Present participle of 'drab': the act of making something dull, dingy, or colorless.
From the verb 'drab' plus the gerund suffix '-ing'. Describes the ongoing or habitual action of dulling or making something appear dreary.
Drabbing isn't just about making things dull—it's about a process, like how age and weather gradually drab a painted house, which is why this participle form captures something time-based.
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