A diminutive of the male given name David, also used as a formal given name. / A surname from Gujarati from Sanskrit द्विवेदिन् (dvivedin, “(one who has studied) two Vedas”).

(transitive, UK dialectal) To assuage; soften; mitigate; relieve; calm; alleviate (pain).

present participle of dave

simple past tense and past participle of dave

(UK) A far left radical.

(Australia, colloquial, now chiefly historical) Remote rural farmers resembling the characters in Steele Rudd's "Dad and Dave" stories, especially seen as unsophisticated.

plural of Dad and Dave

plural of Dave Spart