dabble+in+water

  • 11water — Synonyms and related words: April showers, BO, Davy, Davy Jones, Dylan, Foamite, Neptune, Nereid, Nereus, Oceanid, Oceanus, Poseidon, Proteus, Thetis, Triton, Varuna, acid, adulterate, agua, air, aqua, aquarelle, asperge, atom, atomic particles,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 12dabble — verb a) To partially wet (something) by splashing or dipping; connotes playfulness. The children sat on the dock and dabbled their feet in the water. b) To participate or have an interest in, but not so seriously …

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  • 13dabble — verb (dabbled; dabbling) Etymology: perhaps frequentative of 2dab Date: 1557 transitive verb to wet by splashing or by little dips or strokes ; spatter intransitive verb 1. a …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 14dabble — Synonyms and related words: asperge, be innocent of, bedabble, bedew, beguile the time, bespatter, besprinkle, burn daylight, consume time, coquet, coquet with, dally, damp, dampen, dash, dew, diddle, dip, doodle, douche, fiddle, fiddle with,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 15dabble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. splash, spatter; patter, trifle, fritter away. See water, inactivity. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. trifle with, putter, fiddle with, dip into, engage in superficially, amuse oneself with, dally, flirt with …

    English dictionary for students

  • 16dabble — dab·ble || dæbl v. play in water; be superficially involved or interested; wet slightly, splash …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 17dabble — I. v. a. Wet, spatter, sprinkle, moisten, dip, soak. II. v. n. 1. Play in water, splash about. 2. Work superficially, make slight efforts, fritter away time. 3. Tamper, meddle, take liberties …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 18dabble — verb 1 (I) to do something or be involved in something in a way that is not very serious (+ at/in): James dabbles in politics. 2 (transitive + in) to move your hands, feet etc about in water: dabbling in the sea …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19dabble — v 1. splash, splatter, slosh, swash; sprinkle, spray, asperge; moisten, dampen, damp, wet, wet down. 2. splash about, paddle, (in water) play. 3. potter, putter, tinker, fiddle, Inf. fool around; trifle, dally, dillydally; half know, know a… …

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  • 20Dibble Dabble — is a swimming pool game whose origins are unknown. It is known to have been played in New York, California, Illinois, Tennessee, and Florida. Kids enjoy playing Dibble Dabble for hours and hours. Adults may also enjoy playing Dibble… …

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