dilletante

• How does Slow Food overcome the dilletante reputation, and ensure that it's activities are actually furthering the greater purpose of clean, fair and afforadable food for all? —  Alice Q. Foodie
• The only ones who still celebrate the vocal anti-Semite Qazwini are Rabbi David Nelson and an idiotette dilletante by the name of Brenda Rosenberg, the verbal Monica Lewinsky to extremist Islam. —  Debbie Schlussel
• It was ten after three, and my mind in twixtplace-slumber was turning to thoughts of a decent bottle of Chateau Thames Embankment and a bitter cheroot, when my door was rudely knocked and opened by my one-time pupil, part-time dilletante, and occasional imbibing-partner, Alistair. —  politicalbetting.com
• MCO, no one has found out what Byrd is good at other than dilletante ... —  Post Politics: Political News and Views in Tennessee
• For sedate Rozoko was a dilletante-arborist: an amateur in canes. —  Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2)

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