dabbing

Meanings

• Verb

  A dance move where a person bends at the waist, often with one or both hands touching the ground, and then springs back up, usually accompanied by a loud snap or clap.

  - "He was dabbing to the beat of the music."
  - "The crowd went wild when the dancer pulled off an impressive dab."

---

Rhymes

Words rhyming with dabbing
drapes , grapes , tapes

---

Variants

List of all variants of dabbing that leads to same result
dab , dabbed , dabber , dabbers , dabbing , dabbings , dabs

---

Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originated from the dance move 'The Nae Nae' which was popularized by the rapper 'Drake' in 2015.

---

Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The dab dance move has been banned in some schools due to disruptions caused during classes.

2. Dabbing has also been used as a gesture of condolence, with people placing their hand on their heart while dabbing to pay respects.

---

Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. The Nae Nae: A dance move similar to dabbing, where a person bends at the waist and touches their toes with their fingers, often accompanied by a snap or clap.

---

Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Dabbing has become a popular dance move in various music genres, especially hip hop and trap music. It has also been used as a gesture of celebration or victory in sports.

How to Memorize "dabbing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine someone bending at the waist and touching the ground with one hand while snapping or clapping. Then, imagine them springing back up.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the dance move with the sound of a snap or clap.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym DAB to remember the dance move: Dip And Bounce.

---

Memorize "dabbing" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize dabbing is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

1. Highlighting:

   Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.
2. Periodic Reminders:

   Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.