noun🔗ShareA spattering or sprinkling of a liquid."The painter added a dabble of blue to the canvas to represent the reflection of the sky in the water. "naturesubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn act of splashing in soft mud, water, etc."The children made a big dabble in the shallow puddle after school. "natureactionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn act of participation in an activity in a casual or superficial way."His dabble in gardening was limited to planting a few sunflowers. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make slightly wet or soiled by spattering or sprinkling a liquid (such as water, mud, or paint) on it; to bedabble."The child dabbled watercolors on the paper, creating a colorful but slightly messy drawing. "actionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause splashing by moving a body part like a bill or limb in soft mud, water, etc., often playfully; to play in shallow water; to paddle."The children sat on the dock and dabbled their feet in the water."natureactionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo participate or have an interest in an activity in a casual or superficial way."She’s an actress by trade, but has been known to dabble in poetry."actionentertainmentjobworkstyleattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo interfere or meddle in; to tamper with."My younger brother likes to dabble in my projects, often changing the settings on my computer without asking. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading