dabber

American  

[dab-er] / ˈdæb ər /

noun

1. a person or thing that dabs. dab.

2. a cushionlike article used for applying ink, as by printers and engravers.

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ˈdabber British  

/ ˈdæbə /

noun

1. a pad used by printers for applying ink by hand

2. a felt-tip pen with a very broad writing point, used especially by bingo players to cancel numbers on their cards

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Etymology

Origin of dabber

First recorded in 1780–90; dab ¹ + -er ¹

Example Sentences

Whatever happened to the dabber?

From BBC

Suspended track and field athlete Sha’Carri Richardson may be about to get $250,000 richer after a THC company named Dr. Dabber offered her a contract to be one of their premier vape spokespeople — or "doctors."

From Fox News

Dr. Dabber seized the moment and reached out to Richardson with their $250K offer, which the athlete has yet to accept or decline.

From Fox News

According to TMZ Sports, Dr. Dabber released a statement regarding their hefty offer to Richardson, once again proving that it doesn’t get much higher than living in America.

From Fox News

"Considering your talent and grace over these past weeks, we would love to offer you the opportunity to work with our team as a spokesperson for Dr. Dabber. This entails testing our award-winning dab rigs and vape pens as a resident ‘doctor.'"

From Fox News