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    fiddle
    /ˈfɪdl/

    noun

    verb

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  2. Learn the meaning of fiddle as a verb and a noun in English, with synonyms, idioms and phrasal verbs. Find out how to use fiddle in different contexts, such as cheating, playing an instrument or moving things around.

  3. Fiddle can be a noun meaning a violin or a verb meaning to play on a violin, to move restlessly, or to cheat. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related phrases of fiddle.

  4. to touch or manipulate something, as to operate or adjust it; tinker (often followed by with ): You may have to fiddle with the antenna to get a clear picture on the TV. to waste time; trifle; dally (often followed by around ): Stop fiddling around and get to work. British Informal. to cheat.

  5. 2 days ago · Learn the meaning and usage of the word fiddle in British and American English. Fiddle can be a noun for a musical instrument, a verb for playing it or tampering with something, or an informal term for a swindle or a difficult task.

  6. Fiddle is a noun that means a violin or a violin-like instrument, or a verb that means to play such an instrument, to meddle, or to cheat. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and idioms of fiddle from various dictionaries and sources.

  7. Fiddle can be a verb meaning to change something dishonestly to get money, or a noun meaning a violin or a dishonest way to get money. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation and usage of fiddle with examples and translations.

  8. play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly. synonyms: monkey, tamper. see more. verb. try to fix or mend. “She always fiddles with her van on the weekend” synonyms: tinker. see more. verb. avoid (one's assigned duties) synonyms: goldbrick, shirk, shrink from.