dabble — to take part in an activity in a casual or superficial way
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to take part in an activity in a casual or superficial way
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdæb.əl/
Korean meaning: 어떤 활동에 가볍게 손을 대다, 취미 삼아 하다
Korean pronunciation: **대**블
Example Sentences
- My dad dabbles in cooking, but his specialty is burning water.
- I've been dabbling in cryptocurrency, mostly losing money professionally.
- She dabbles in various hobbies but never commits to one fully.
dabble
VERB//ˈdæb.əl//
to take part in an activity in a casual or superficial way
A person dabbles in painting and pottery at the art center
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Dabble in art while the rabble babble
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Origin
From Middle Dutch 'dabbelen,' meaning to move quickly or splash about. The word likely has onomatopoetic origins, imitating the sound or motion of dabbling in water.
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“My dad dabbles in cooking, but his specialty is burning water.”
“I've been dabbling in cryptocurrency, mostly losing money professionally.”
“She dabbles in various hobbies but never commits to one fully.”
“He decided to dabble in yoga after his back pain got worse from gaming.”
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