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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'dab of' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a small amount of something, particularly a condiment or topping. For example, "I added a dab of ketchup to my french fries."
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Top each oyster with small spoonful of salsa, and dab of sour cream.
A dab of paint.
Finish with a dab of margarine.
A dab of Russian Red, a swirl of Mellow Yellow.
There's a sweet dab of guilt attached to rereading.
A dab of pot concentrate is placed on the head.
He had a dab of shaving foam under one earlobe.
Of course, there's not a dab of floozy in me.
"Siu yuk" may come with a dab of mustard.
A dab of butter increases the lustre factor.
"A teensy dab of butter on the lips.
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