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dabblingly en · ADV

Etymology

From dabbling + -ly.

Meanings

1. With a dabbling motion.
   • He almost fell on top of her, his mouth dabblingly seeking hers. 1974, H. R. F. Keating, The Underside:
2. As a dilettante or amateur; superficially.
   • artists […] dabblingly pursuing a kind of formalist mannerism merely in the interest of careerism 1984, Rasheed Araeen, Guy Brett, Making myself visible:

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