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fiddle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

fiddle
verb
/'fɪdəl/
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
Type Words
Synonyms diddle, play, toy
Type of manipulate
Has types put out, retire
Derivation fiddler


Don't fiddle with the screws.

fiddle::noun | Spocien Dictionary

fiddle
noun
/'fɪdəl/
bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
Type Words
Synonyms violin
Type of string, bowed stringed instrument
Has types guarnerius, strad, amati, stradavarius

fiddle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

fiddle
verb
/'fɪdəl/
play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
Type Words
Synonyms monkey, tamper
Type of manipulate


The reporter fiddle with the facts.

fiddle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

fiddle
verb
/'fɪdəl/
try to fix or mend
Type Words
Synonyms tinker
Type of touch on, bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, repair, restore
Derivation fiddler


She always fiddles with her van on the weekend.

fiddle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

fiddle
verb
/'fɪdəl/
avoid (one's assigned duties)
Type Words
Synonyms goldbrick, shirk, shrink from
Type of avoid
Has types scrimshank, malinger, skulk, slack

fiddle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

fiddle
verb
/'fɪdəl/
commit fraud and steal from one's employer
Type Words
Type of embezzle, misappropriate, malversate, peculate, defalcate

fiddle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

fiddle
verb
/'fɪdəl/
play on a violin
Type Words
Type of play, spiel


Zuckerman fiddled that song very nicely.

fiddle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

fiddle
verb
/'fɪdəl/
play the violin or fiddle
Type Words
Type of play
Derivation fiddler
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