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Synonyms:
- fool around, putter around, make slight efforts, go through the motions, waddle, diddle, coggle, dally, pass the time, putter, larrup, toddle, play at, dodder, engage in superficially, toy with, amuse oneself with, idle away time, do something in a light manner, play around, tinker, dip into, blither, paddle, blether, fool with, be an amateur, scratch the surface, trifle with, babble, have sport with, totter, blather, flirt with, splash around, smatter, spank, fiddle with
Examples:
- - At the Dower House we dabble in everything all round, maths. - "The School by the Sea", Angela Brazil
- - This was done without much alarm: for you must know that Perkins used to dabble in poetry, and ordinarily prepare himself for composition by this kind of stimulus. - "The Bedford-Row Conspiracy", William Makepeace Thackeray
- - Elderkin loathed him- there are things from which the most hardened white man shrinks, and it would have to be one utterly unregenerate who could dabble his hands in voodooism. - "Beggars on Horseback", F. Tennyson Jesse