dabble

suomi-englanti sanakirja

dabble englannista suomeksi

  1. sukeltaa

  2. harrastella

  3. kastaa

  4. loiskutella

  1. Verbi

  2. kastella

  3. pärskiä, pärskyttää

  4. puuhastella, harrastella

  5. Substantiivi

dabble englanniksi

  1. (senseid) To make slightly wet or soiled by spattering or sprinkling a liquid (such as water, mud, or paint) on it; to bedabble. (defdate)

  2. (RQ:Howell Dodona's Grove) reſpectleſſe of gentry, of few words, for they ''barrell'' up commonly more then they can ''broach'', and ſo may be ſaid to be like a great ''bottle'' with a narrow necke; yet they are moſt cunning and circumſpect in negotiating, ſpecially when they have bin tampering with the ''Vine'' or the ''hop'', and are dabbled a little with their liquor.

  3. (quote-book)

  4. (senseid) To cause splashing by moving a part like a bill or limb in soft mud, water, etc., often playfully; to play in shallow water; to paddle.

  5. (ux)

  6. (RQ:Mary Shelley Frankenstein)

  7. (topics) To feed without diving, by submerging the head and neck underwater to seek food, often also tipping up the tail straight upwards above the water.

  8. (senseid) To participate or have an interest in an activity in a casual or superficial way.

  9. (quote-book), Esquire; in the First Year, MDCXCII 1692|edition=4th corr.|location=London|publisher=Printed by J. H. for H. Mortlock at the Phœnix in St Paul's Cathedral|St. Paul's Church-Yard|date=4 April 1692|year_published=1699|page=63|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=GiA3AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA63|oclc=977373019|passage=And now that I have finiſhed all the parts, which I propoſed to diſcourſe of; I will conclude all with a ſhort application to the Atheiſts. And I would adviſe them as a Friend, to leave off this dabbling and ſmattering in Philoſophy, this ſhuffling and cutting with Atoms.

  10. (quote-journal)&93;|magazine=Review (London)|The Monthly Review; or Literary Journal, Enlarged|location=London|publisher=Printed for Ralph Griffiths; and sold by Thomas Becket, in Mall, London|Pall Mall|month=July|year=1793|volume=XI|page=347|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=mP4vAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA347|oclc=901376714|passage=The politics too, for it opera dabbles in ''politics'', are evidently not written from the heart, for the ſentiments contradict each other, but from the paultry motive of catching applauſe, be it juſt or unjuſt, moral or immoral.

  11. (quote-book)'s&93; work is a mirror of cinematic development: from silent to sound, from black and white to color, from the shoestring productions of his early London years to the expensive vehicles of his Hollywood period. In the process, he dabbled in technical innovations such as 3-D and VistaVision, experimened in special effects and editing techniques, and developed an extensive repertoire of original camera setups and shots.

  12. (senseid) To interfere or meddle in; to tamper with.

  13. (quote-book), &c.|location=London|publisher=Printed for T. Warner, at the Black-Boy in Row|Pater-Noster-Row|year=1731|pages=3–4|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=G1E6AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA4|oclc=642716509|passage=fellow of a college in Cambridge freely confeſs'd, that he had for many Years been ranſacking ''Antiquity'', in order to be the Author of ſome ''new Heresy'' or Opinion; and that after all his ''Searches'', he cou'd think or fix upon nothing, but what on ''Fool'' or another had been meddling and ''dabbling with''.

  14. A spattering or sprinkling of a liquid.

  15. (quote-journal), published at the office, 20, Wellington Street North, London|Strand, by John Francis. ...|date=22 May 1858|issue=1595|page=663|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=7YtUAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA663|column=3|oclc=956082422|passage=Sir W. Rose has works that bear painful evidence of failing health; indeed, his group of the ''Duc et Duchesse d'Aumale'' (705), with the Prince de Condé and the Duc de Guise, is quite unfinished and even blotted. The face of the Duke is refined, but weak; the colour is pale, and the background only a dabble of unarranged and undrilled touches.

  16. (quote-journal) Chapter the Fourth. My Grandmother Dies, and I am Left Alone, without So Much as a Name.|editor=George Augustus Sala|magazine=Bar (magazine)|Temple Bar: A London Magazine for Town and Country Readers|location=London|publisher=Office of "Temple Bar," 122 (w); Lock & Co|Ward and Lock, 158 Fleet Street; New York, N.Y.: Willmer and Rogers|month=February|year=1862|volume=IV|page=304|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=KnJKAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA304|oclc=145336762|passage=And then methought my dream changed, and two Great Giants with heading-axes came striding over the bed, (..) And I woke up with my hair all in a dabble with the night-dews, with my Grandmother's voice ringing in my ears, "Remember the Thirtieth of January!"

  17. (RQ:Lawrence Phoenix)

  18. An act of splashing in soft mud, water, etc.

  19. An act of participation in an activity in a casual or superficial way.

  20. (quote-book); Egerton (publisher)|Thomas Egerton, (w); and J. Deighton, (w), London; and by all the booksellers in the city and county of York|year=1795|volume=III|page=235|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=0RdEAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA235|oclc=931374013|passage=(..) I was induced to quit Leeds ſooner than uſual, as the concourſe of company which would aſſemble on that occaſion was expected to be very numerous and productive, and of courſe I could not idly let ſlip ſuch a lucrative proſpect but muſt have a dabble for the loaves and fiſhes.

  21. (quote-book); stereotyped and printed by J. R. and C. Child, (w)|year=1837|volume=I|page=xli|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=m6dPAQAAMAAJ&pg=PR41|oclc=183193893|passage=From the separate little tracts and fragments which we have last noticed, (as well as the greater works, which contain a fuller development of his views on this subject,) it appears he slighted what has been termed Natural Theology. He was content with the Bible, without which Natural Theology is a dabble of inconclusive presumptions, and in connexion with which, however pleasing as a speculative inquiry, useless as a canon of faith, or a rule of life.