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ALL meanings of dabble

dab·ble
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  • verb dabble If you dabble in something, you take part in it but not very seriously. 3
  • verb dabble to dip, move, or splash (the fingers, feet, etc) in a liquid 3
  • verb dabble to deal (with) or work (at) frivolously or superficially; play (at) 3
  • verb dabble to daub, mottle, splash, or smear 3
  • verb transitive dabble to dip lightly in and out of a liquid 3
  • verb transitive dabble to wet by dipping, splashing, or sprinkling 3
  • intransitive verb dabble to play in water, as with the hands 3
  • intransitive verb dabble to do something superficially, not seriously 3
  • verb without object dabble to play and splash in or as if in water, especially with the hands. 1
  • verb without object dabble to work at anything in an irregular or superficial manner: to dabble in literature. 1
  • verb without object dabble (of a duck) to feed on shallow-water vegetation with rapid, splashing movements of the bill. 1
  • verb with object dabble to wet slightly in or with a liquid; splash; spatter. 1
  • verb with object dabble Chiefly South Midland U.S. to wash or rinse off lightly. 1
  • noun dabble Immerse (one's hands or feet ) partially in water and move them around gently. 1
  • intransitive verb dabble do sth occasionally 1
  • intransitive verb dabble duck: feed in water 1
  • verb dabble (Transitive Verb) To partially wet (something) by splashing or dipping; connotes playfulness. 0
  • verb dabble (Intransitive Verb) To participate or have an interest in an activity, but in a casual or superficial way. 0
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