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 was dabbling his fingers in the puddle, making small splashes on his shoes. "actionappearancenatureChat 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."actionnatureanimalenvironmentChat 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."actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo interfere or meddle in; to tamper with."My little brother was dabbling in my art supplies, making a mess with the paint. "actionworkattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(gerund of dabble) An act in which something is dabbled in"Her dabbling in photography started as a fun way to document family vacations, but now she's considering a professional course. "actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading