dob
Plural: dobs
Verb
- To report (a person) to someone in authority for a wrongdoing.
- To do one's share; to contribute.
- To nominate a person, often in their absence, for an unpleasant task.
- To play truant
- In the scouting movement, to chant dob to indicate that one will do one's best to follow the scouting laws.
Noun
- A small amount of something, especially paste.
- Initialism of date of birth.
Examples
- We all dobbed in for a gift when he retired.
Origin / Etymology
Uncertain.
Scrabble Score: 6
dob: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionarydob: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
dob: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 7
dob: valid Words With Friends Word