dabble
verb (used without object)
to play and splash in or as if in water, especially with the hands.
dabbler
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a word derived from
dabble.
Example Sentences
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I consider myself a bit of a dabbler — always willing to learn about something or try something new, and then I dive deep into the rabbit hole with certain stuff.
From The Verge ● Jan. 27, 2022
He has long been a spiritual dabbler, with a weakness for what some regard as quackery.
From New York Times ● Jan. 15, 2022
Laurie Anderson could be considered a modern Renaissance woman but she would humbly say that she's "just a dabbler and a tinkerer".
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2021
“What Yogananda brought is a fairly advanced and much more comprehensive meditation practice for people who feel they don’t want to be a dabbler anymore,” Brother Chidananda said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2020
He was a dabbler in light verse, and had been elected to the college funny paper.
From The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew by Gilbert W.
