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Meanings of fiddle in English
Spanish
esquivar Synonyms
Examples for "monkey"
Examples for "monkey"
1
He took the child away and put the monkey in its place.
2
We must go lower down in the animal scale, to the monkey.
3
Soon the monkey learned how to sell wild chickens in the market.
4
The monkey climbed to the roof of the house and sat there.
5
Albert became waterboy; Earl was powder monkey, in charge of all blasting.
1
Generics manufacturers said they do not view tamper resistance as the answer.
2
There are things in the world with which we may not tamper.
3
You have no right to tamper with the one or the other.
4
No one could tamper with the coating now without it being obvious.
5
He never had the ghost of a chance to tamper with it.
Usage of fiddle in English
1
Having consumed the said sweet, she continued to fiddle with the paper.
2
One I knew played the fiddle; another preached Socialism in Hyde Park.
3
No sharp young troopers, fit as a fiddle and ready to fight.
4
This bank will be blue in a few weeks; and fiddle-heads everywhere.
5
The fuss-and-fiddle days with parallel-sided cracks gave way to plug and chug.
6
Playing second fiddle, the EU and the UN can stamp and shout.
7
The colored musician began to put his fiddle in the best order.
8
Yes, but we determined that these will play second fiddle to climbing.
9
Communion playing second fiddle to the civil rights movement and urban renewal.
10
The wailing of the fiddle floated out upon the warm afternoon air.
11
It involves playing the fiddle while, er, dressed as a sea eagle.
12
There's enough liquor in the head when the fiddle's in the hand.
13
I'd almost called one of the servants to fiddle in your ear.
14
The tents were soaked and the ropes as tight as fiddle strings.
15
I play the big bass fiddle and the violin right off, and-
16
The fiddle Hawksley now held in his hands was dull, almost black.
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Frequent collocations
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Fiddle through the time
Fiddle across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common