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Definition of Dabble
1. Verb. Dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid.
2. Verb. Play in or as if in water, as of small children.
3. Verb. Work with in an amateurish manner. "He plays around with investments but he never makes any money"
4. Verb. Bob forward and under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water. "Dabbling ducks"
Generic synonyms: Bob
Definition of Dabble
1. v. t. To wet by little dips or strokes; to spatter; to sprinkle; to moisten; to wet.
2. v. i. To play in water, as with the hands; to paddle or splash in mud or water.
Definition of Dabble
1. Verb. (transitive) To partially wet (something) by splashing or dipping; connotes playfulness. ¹
2. Verb. (intransitive) To participate or have an interest in, but not so seriously. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dabble
1. to splash [v -BLED, -BLING, -BLES] - See also: splash
Medical Definition of Dabble
1. To wet by little dips or strokes; to spatter; to sprinkle; to moisten; to wet. "Bright hair dabbled in blood." Origin: Freq. Of dab: cf. OD. Dabbelen. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dabble
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