Translations for „dabble“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . dabble <-ling> [ˈdæbl] VB intr

1. dabble (play in water):

dabble

плеска́ться

2. dabble (work):

to dabble in sth

занима́ться пове́рхностно [или люби́тельски] чем-ли́бо

II . dabble <-ling> [ˈdæbl] VB trans

dabble

нама́чивать

to dabble sth (in sth)

сма́чивать что-ли́бо (в чём-ли́бо)

to dabble sth (in sth)

опола́скивать что-ли́бо (в чём-ли́бо)

Usage examples with dabble

to dabble in sth

занима́ться пове́рхностно [или люби́тельски] чем-ли́бо

to dabble sth (in sth)

опола́скивать что-ли́бо (в чём-ли́бо)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He dabbled in politics and was even elected to state legislature at one time.

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He also dabbled in photography and high-fidelity systems.

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It feeds by dabbling and upending, like its relatives.

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One day, he suddenly falls into a strange coma-like trance, due to his dabbling in drugs to cure a prolonged and serious insomnia.

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He began by dabbling in small murals at the local casinos.

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At the other end of the scale, any office manager can dabble in spreadsheets or databases and obtain acceptable results (but there are risks).

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In some instances, mere apprentices or those ordained to lower orders dabbled in the practice.

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Beast 3 contained a total of 24 tracks again featuring ethnic instrumentation, but this time dabbling with the addition of some more synthetic sounds.

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It feeds by dabbling for plant food and adds small invertebrates to its diet during the nesting season.

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Longing for a grandchild, she occasionally dabbles in matchmaking when she becomes aware of an eligible female.

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