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dybbing

dybbing is the present participle and gerund of dyb.

Meaning of dyb

Verb

dyb (third-person singular simple present dybs, present participle dybbing, simple past and past participle dybbed)

  1. (humorous, intransitive, sometimes, scouting) In the scouting movement, to chant dyb, meaning "do your best" (to follow the scouting laws).
    • 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[…]2009, Justin Pollard, The Interesting Bits

Questions about dybbing

What is dybbing the present participle and gerund of?
Dybbing is the present participle and gerund of dyb.

Words near dybbing in the dictionary

  1. Dybal
  2. Dyball
  3. Dybas
  4. Dybases
  5. dybbed
  6. dybbing
  7. dybbuk
  8. dybbukim
  9. dybbuks
  10. Dybell
  11. Dyble

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