- dab
Slang Word: Dab
Gen Z Slang Word Dab is used or popularized by Generation Z (Gen Z). Understand the definition of Dab so that we can better use it. Knowing slang not only helps improve communication skills, but also enhances understanding of the culture of the younger generation and helps to build better relationships between teachers and students and families.
The Definition of Dab
Definition: A dance move used as a gesture of triumph.
Examples: "He dabbed on the haters."
Variations: Dabbed, Dabbing
Origin: The move originated in Japanese popular culture with shows such as Dragon Ball and Super Sentai before being adopted by rap groups in the 2010s.