dabbling

dab-bling · verb

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Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Present participle of *dabble*; engaging in an activity casually or without serious commitment.

  2. 2.

    The act of splashing or paddling gently in water.

Related words

Antonyms: focusing, specializing
See also: dabble, dabbled
Synonyms: pottering, tinkering, toying

Etymology

From Dutch dabbelen, frequentative of dabben meaning "to strike, tap."