(16) I was too tired to eat properly, but we made the best of it and finished off with a walk along the beach, where I dabbled my digits in the warm waters of the Pacific. (15) I'm a dilettante, a dabbler, and it was easy for many years to let that keep me on the sidelines. (14) In her 20s, Coppola dabbled in modelling, photography and clothes design, occasionally shooting videos for America's alternative rock royalty. (13) As a young boy he dabbled a little in painting but left it completely when he began to work at his brother's studio in Kodungalloor. (transitive) to daub, mottle, splash, or smear his face was dabbled with paint Collins English Dictionary. (intr usually foll by in, with, or at) to deal (with) or work (at) frivolously or superficially play (at) 3. (12) A gifted pianist and saxophonist, he dabbled in country, jazz, big band and blues, and put his stamp on it all with a deep, warm voice roughened by heartbreak from a hard childhood in the segregated South. to dip, move, or splash (the fingers, feet, etc) in a liquid 2. (11) Meanwhile, the green-winged teals were dabbling about in the water as well, looking for things to eat. (10) She smoked and drank when she pleased, even dabbled in drugs. (9) It is worth noting that most young criminals are dabblers and not persistent offenders. (8) They've dabbled in dreamy pop music, trip-hop and dub-flavoured psychedelic hip-hop, changing up styles and experimenting on each new album. (7) Gadwalls forage mainly while swimming, either taking items from the surface or dabbling in shallow water, or diving, which they are more likely to do than most other dabblers. (6) Like other diving ducks they forage under water, although in addition to diving they also walk along the bottom or dabble. (5) Black Ducks dabble for food, tipping their bodies up and dunking their heads to forage under water. (4) In fact, the next album looks set to dabble a lot more in politics. (2) teal dabble in the shallows (3) When I decided to sell I thought I'd end up with two or three non-executive directorships, dabble a bit in the stock market, play some golf. to do anything in a half-serious way or as a hobby. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd.
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