dab out verb5 •To remove using a dabbing motion. •To extinguish a cigarette by pressing the lit end down on something. •To dab (to press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing) using paint to produce a desired effect. •To mark or press numbers with a dauber (marker for bingo cards) or, by extension, with a finger (e.g. on a phone pad). •To get high using dabs (concentrated hash oil on a heated surface). formsdabbed out · dabbing out · dabs out