DABBLING

Scrabble

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D(2) A(1) B(3) B(3) L(1) I(1) N(1) G(2)

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Definition

verb

To make slightly wet or soiled by spattering or sprinkling a liquid (such as water, mud, or paint) on it; to bedabble.
To 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.”
To 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.”

noun