Meaning of the word "dabble in" in English

What does "dabble in" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dabble in

US /ˈdæb.əl ɪn/
UK /ˈdæb.əl ɪn/

Phrasal Verb

to take a slight and not very serious interest in a subject, or to try a particular activity for a short period

Example:
She used to dabble in painting, but never pursued it seriously.
He likes to dabble in various hobbies, from gardening to photography.
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