Definition for Dabble:

• work with in a non- serious manner; " She dabbles in astronomy"; " He plays around with investments bu he never makes any money"

Synonyms for Dabble:

• n.

  •
  • do something in a light manner,
  • idle away time,
  • amuse oneself with,
  • flirt with,
  • engage in superficially,
  • be an amateur,
  • have sport with,
  • make slight efforts,
  • putter around,
  • go through the motions.

• v.

  •dampen (verb)
  • be sprinkling,
  • be dews,
  • be dew,
  • be-dewing,
  • bedews,
  • be-sprinkle,
  • be-dewed,
  • be dewed,
  • be sprinkle,
  • be-sprinkles,
  • be-sprinkling,
  • be sprinkles,
  • be-sprinkled,
  • be-dews,
  • be sprinkled,
  • be dewing,
  • be-dew.
  •dip into (verb)
  • leafing through,
  • flipping through,
  • played at,
  • glances over,
  • runs over,
  • dip in to,
  • rifles through,
  • rifled through,
  • glanced at,
  • rifling through,
  • thumbing through,
  • thumbs through,
  • glanced over,
  • leafs through,
  • flips through,
  • runs through,
  • thumbed through,
  • glancing over,
  • playing at,
  • leafed through,
  • glances at,
  • glancing at,
  • plays at,
  • flipped through.
  •dot (verb)
  • be speckles,
  • Bespeckling,
  • pimpling,
  • be-speckled,
  • be-speckle,
  • be-speckles,
  • be speckle,
  • be speckled,
  • bespeckles,
  • be-speckling,
  • be speckling.
  •fiddle (verb)
  • inter feres,
  • inter-feres,
  • inter fere,
  • inter-fere.
  •play at; tinker (verb)
  • be amateur,
  • work superficially,
  • dilly-dally,
  • not be serious,
  • muck around,
  • play games with.
  •splash (verb)
  • be-spatters,
  • be spattered,
  • gets wet,
  • be-spattered,
  • got wet,
  • be spatter,
  • be spatters,
  • be-spattering,
  • bespatters,
  • gotten wet,
  • getting wet,
  • gat wet,
  • be spattering,
  • be-spatter.
  •tinker (verb)
  • re pair,
  • re paired,
  • trifles with,
  • mucking about,
  • re-pairs,
  • re pairing,
  • plays with,
  • re pairs,
  • messed with,
  • takes apart,
  • mucks about,
  • messing with,
  • re-pairing,
  • messes with,
  • mucked about,
  • playing with,
  • trifling with,
  • re-pair,
  • re-paired,
  • trifled with.
  •trifle (verb)
  • indulging in,
  • winking at,
  • mis using,
  • wast insincere,
  • are insincere,
  • futzed around,
  • uses up,
  • plays games with,
  • was insincere,
  • lollygagged,
  • monkeying with,
  • indulges in,
  • monkeyed with,
  • fooled with,
  • playing games with,
  • fribbles,
  • futzes around,
  • being insincere,
  • fooling with,
  • played games with,
  • fribbled,
  • futzing around,
  • were insincere,
  • indulged in,
  • mis-used,
  • mis used,
  • wert insincere,
  • mis-using,
  • dilly dally,
  • fools with,
  • art insincere,
  • monkeys with,
  • is insincere,
  • winks at.

• Other synonyms:

  •speckle
  • Specking,
  • specked.
  •tinker
  • taking apart,
  • mess with,
  • played with,
  • take apart,
  • muck about,
  • took apart,
  • niggle.
  •trifle
  • Wantoned,
  • Fribbling,
  • be insincere,
  • used up,
  • wink at,
  • use up,
  • led on,
  • indulge in,
  • monkey with,
  • leads on,
  • futz around,
  • Wantoning,
  • lollygag,
  • trifling,
  • lollygagging,
  • lead on,
  • lollygags,
  • using up,
  • Trifled.

Antonyms for Dabble:

• v.

  • play at; tinker
    take seriously.

Homophones for Dabble:

• devil lily, Deathblow, davallia, duffle, deploy, deed poll, death valley, deep-yellow, dutiable, dafla, datable, double, devil, Douay Bible, data file, defile, Debile, dibble, dateable, doubly, dayfly, dapple, dphil, deeply, doable, dutiful, death bell, dipole, devalue, duffel, double-u, duple, diphylla.

Hyponym for Dabble:

• v.

  • motion
    douse, souse, bob, dunk, dip, plunge.