Wabbles vs Dabbles - What's the difference?
wabbles | dabbles |
(wabble)
wobble, move to and fro
*{{quote-book, year=1911, author=Milo Hastings, title=In the Clutch of the War-God, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Their planes wabble , the metal frame work is too stiff, it doesn't yield to the air pressure." }}
*{{quote-book, year=1966, author=Ambrose Bierce, title=The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Presently, as the sustaining centrifugal force lessened and failed, she began to sway and wabble from side to side, and finally, toppling over on her side, rolled convulsively on her back and lay motionless with all her feet in the air, honestly believing that the world had somehow got atop of her and she was supporting it at a great sacrifice of personal comfort. }}
(dabble)
To partially wet (something) by splashing or dipping; connotes playfulness.
To participate or have an interest in an activity, but in a casual or superficial way.
As verbs the difference between wabbles and dabbles
is that wabbles is (wabble) while dabbles is (dabble).wabbles
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*dabbles
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(en-verb)- The children sat on the dock and dabbled their feet in the water.
- She's an actress by trade, but has been known to dabble in poetry.