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to dabble
01
molhar levemente, brincar na água
to dip or lightly immerse a part of the body, such as hands or feet, in water
Transitive: to dabble a body part in water | to dabble a body part
Exemplos
At the spa, clients could dabble their feet in rejuvenating foot baths to relax.
No spa, os clientes podiam mergulhar os pés em banhos de pés rejuvenescedores para relaxar.
02
esparramar, mergulhar o bico
(of water birds) to feed by dipping the bill into water, often at the water's surface or in shallow areas
Intransitive
Exemplos
The heron patiently dabbled in the shallows, waiting for fish to swim by.
A garça esvoaçava pacientemente nas águas rasas, esperando que os peixes nadassem por perto.
03
brincar na água, esparramar-se na água
to engage in water-related activities in a playful or casual manner
Intransitive
Exemplos
During the beach vacation, they spent hours dabbling in the ocean waves.
Durante as férias na praia, eles passaram horas se divertindo nas ondas do oceano.
04
experimentar, brincar
to engage in an activity without deep commitment or serious involvement
Transitive: to dabble in an activity
Exemplos
During the weekend, they would dabble in cooking
Durante o fim de semana, eles se aventuravam na cozinha.
