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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

dabbled

/dæbld/ verb · British & US
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What does dabbled mean?

verb

To engage in an activity or hobby in a casual or amateur way, often in a limited or superficial manner. To mix or combine different things, such as colors or flavors, in a way that is not thorough or systematic.

Example

"She dabbled in painting during her free time, but never considered it a serious pursuit."

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