DOB

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Initialism of date of birth.

2. 2

   Initialism of degree of bending.

3. 3

   Initialism of Daughters of Bilitis The first organized and successful lesbian liberation…

   Initialism of Daughters of Bilitis The first organized and successful lesbian liberation organization in the United States.

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   1. 4

      Initialism of 2 or 5-Dimethoxy-4-bromoamphetamine A psychedelic drug similar to 2C-B.

   2. 5

      To report a person to someone in authority for a wrongdoing. (For transitive forms see…

      To report a person to someone in authority for a wrongdoing. (For transitive forms see dob in, dob on.)

      • Students often claimed that an act of informing was just ‘dobbing as a joke’ and therefore ‘not really dobbing’.
      • Alex was concerned that if others thought he had dobbed, things would get even worse for him. Dobbing was the worst thing a student could do.
   3. 6

      To play truant.

   4. 7

      A small amount of something, especially paste.

      • Put a dob of butter on the potato, please.
   5. 8

      In the scouting movement, to chant dob to indicate that one will do one's best to follow…

      In the scouting movement, to chant dob to indicate that one will do one's best to follow the scouting laws.

      • I used to get through the dibbing and dobbing all right but during the howling I usually rolled over backwards.
      • Why were there 212 fatalities at the first boy scout camp? There wasn't much dybbing and dobbing at Robert Baden-Powell's first scout camp as the camp in question was in Mafeking and took place during a particularly nasty siege[…]

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