dabster

dabster

(ˈdæbstə)
n
Brit a dialect word for dab hand

dabster

(ˈdæbstə)
n
informal US an incompetent or amateurish worker; bungler
[C18: from dab1 + -ster]
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The shows, on Tuesday and Wednesday this week, will be recorded by Edinburgh independent production company Dabster Productions, behind Radio 4's It's Funny and It's True, and Radio Scotland's Stop the Press comedy panel show.
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