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How to pronounce dab in American English
“dab” pronunciation by American speakers
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“dab” in real sentences — American speakers
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I got to learn how to dab --
The Obama White House
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but can she But, can she dab?
NASA
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dab them with a damp sponge or cloth to clean them.
National Archives
Words that sound like “dab”
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