dab off

dab something off (of) something

and dab something off

to pat or wipe something off something. (Of is usually retained before pronouns.) Please dab the butter off your chin. Please dab off the butter. Dab the moisture off of the apples.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Fortunata	-	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Late Roman
Annalisa	-	Italian
Archembald	-	Ancient Germanic
Stanislava	stah-nee-SLAH-vah (Russian)	Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Russian, Medieval Slavic
Yeong-Hui	yung-hee	Korean
Etta	ET-ə	English