dabble

Meanings

• Verb

  To participate in an activity casually or without commitment.

  - "She enjoys dabbling in various hobbies."
  - "He dabbled in the stock market but lost all his money."

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Pronunciation

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2. /ˈdæbəl/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

bespatter , besprinkle , spatter

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dabble
nabble , rabble , waddle

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Variants

List of all variants of dabble that leads to same result
dabble , dabbled , dabbles , dabbling

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant to dip or splash, probably from the Middle English word 'dabben'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'dabble' is often used in the context of cooking, referring to the act of partially submerging food in a liquid.

2. The word 'dabble' is also used in the field of geology to describe the process of gently touching or feeling the surface of a rock.

3. In the world of art, a 'dabbler' is a person who works in a superficial or casual way.

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Related Concepts

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1. experiment: Dabbling can be considered a form of experimentation, as one tries out new things without committing fully.

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Culture

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In literature, 'dabble' is often used to describe a character's casual involvement in an activity or situation.

How to Memorize "dabble"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of dipping or splashing to remember the meaning of the word.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of trying out new things without fully committing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Dip And Bounce Lightly' to remember the meaning of dabble.

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