Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dobbing
verb
/ˈdɒb.ɪn/
Definition
Dobbing refers to the act of applying a substance thickly or in a way that creates a soft or clumpy texture.
Examples
- She started dobbing paint onto the canvas with her brush.
- They were dobbing glue on the paper to create a collage.
Meaning
In a more general sense, it can mean to smear or daub something, often relating to paint or other viscous materials.
Synonyms
- Daubing
- Smearing
- Applying