1. the action of engaging in something casually or without serious commitment

1. present participle of dabble; engaging in an activity casually or superficially
2. present participle of dabble; splashing or playing in water

Examples

• She’s been dabbling in photography for a few months.
• He enjoys dabbling with different cooking techniques.
• The children were dabbling their feet in the pond.
• After years of dabbling in various hobbies, she finally found her passion.
• His dabbling in stocks proved profitable.
• The ducks were dabbling in the shallow water.
• She’s just dabbling in art, not pursuing it seriously.