1. Dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid 
2. Play in or as if in water, as of small children
   - paddle, splash around 
3. Work with in an amateurish manner
   "She dabbles in astronomy"
   - smatter, play around 
4. Bob forward and under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water
   "dabbling ducks"

Derived forms: dabbles, dabbling, dabbled

See also: dabbler

Type of: bob, busy, dip, douse, dunk, occupy, play, plunge, souse

Encyclopedia: Dabble

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