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The Meaning of dabble

  • (v. t.) To wet by little dips or strokes; to spatter; to sprinkle; to moisten; to wet.
  • (v. i.) To play in water, as with the hands; to paddle or splash in mud or water.
  • (v. i.) To work in slight or superficial manner; to do in a small way; to tamper; to meddle.

Synonyms

paddle , splash around , smatter , play around

Rhymes

babble , babel , babul , brabble , crabill , drabble , fabel , gabble , gabelle , grabble , grabel , habel , hardscrabble , immeasurable , nabal , psychobabble , rabaul , rabble , rabel , scabble , schabel , schnabel , scrabble , vrabel