dabble
intransitive verb
batuxar
EN About here, she thought, dabbling her fingers in the water, a ship had sunk, and she murmured, dreamily, half asleep, how we perished, each alone.
GL Por aquí afundírase un barco, pensou, batuxando cos dedos na auga, e logo murmurou, coma nun soño, medio adormecida: así perecemos, todos nós sós.
Fonte: CAR (3038)
remexer
EN In the vestry a plump fresh-faced jesuit and an elderly man, in shabby blue clothes, were dabbling in a case of paints and chalks.
GL Na sancristía estaban un xesuíta bocho e de faciana lucida e un vello de traxe azul luído. Andaban a remexer nunha caixa de pinturas e xices.
Fonte: RET (1783)
mollar
EN Mrs. Pontellier had brought her sketching materials, which she sometimes dabbled with in an unprofessional way.
GL A señora Pontellier trouxera os pinceis, que mollaba de cando en vez dun xeito moi pouco profesional.
Fonte: ESP (254)
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