How to Pronounce Dobbing

To pronounce "dobbing", say DOBB-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

DOBB-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “dobbing”

"dobbing" has 2 syllables: dobb-ing. It rhymes with sobbing and throbbing, if that helps it stick.

What does dobbing mean?

verb

  1. To report (a person) to someone in authority for a wrongdoing.

    “I’ll dob on you if you break in.”

  2. To do one's share; to contribute.

    “We all dobbed in for a gift when he retired.”

verb

  1. (sometimes humorous) In the scouting movement, to chant dob to indicate that one will do one's best to follow the scouting laws.

Words that rhyme with dobbing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

sobbingthrobbingbobbingknobbinghobnobbingjobbingswabbingdaubingrobbingmobbinglobbingcobbing

Related words

hulldobingdobiedobbdobbindobkindobbsdobson

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dobbing"?▾

"Dobbing" has 2 syllables: dobb · ing.

What does "dobbing" mean?▾

Dobbing: To report (a person) to someone in authority for a wrongdoing.

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