Usage of "fiddle with"

portugués

Manipulate, as in a nervous or unconscious manner.

Sinónimos

Examples for "twiddle"

Examples for "twiddle"

I stared down at my hand and tried to twiddle my fingers. 
 Dead beat 

What can you do with four days except fret and thumb-twiddle? 
 The Wise Man’s Fear 

Jackson hesitated and I saw his hands twiddle over his buttons. 
 Dogs of war 

Periodically her hand would crawl down to my groin to tweak and twiddle. 
 Disciple of the dog 

She had never been willing to sit and twiddle her thumbs. 
 White Queen of the Cannibals: the Story of Mary Slessor of Calab... 

Uso de fiddle with en inglés

Having consumed the said sweet, she continued to fiddle with the paper. 
 The Irish Times 

The longer you fiddle with your placement, the more tired you'll become. 
 Rock and Ice Magazine 

The worst thing admins could do was to fiddle with system security. 
 Underground: Hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic fr... 

Clemens nodded and walked across the room to fiddle with a readout. 
 The Complete Alien Omnibus 

I'm not insulted. Brett watches him fiddle with things on the table. 
 A Hundred Thousand Worlds 

I fiddle with my locket as they toss ideas back and forth. 
 Ice Like Fire 

But it gnawed at him, and he continued to fiddle with experiments. 
 The quants: how a new breed of math whizzes conquered wall stree... 

The temptation to fiddle with prices, and why it should be resisted 
 Economics Without Illusions 

Dee stood back and allowed William to fiddle with the key. 
 Corduroy mansions 

To him Thea devoted herself and her fiddle with particular zest. 
 Far to Seek / A Romance of England and India 

I never fiddle with the brakes till the car starts down-hill. 
 The Leavenworth Case 

Then she felt him stand up and start to fiddle with her handcuffs. 
 The perfect woman 

Slower, yes, but so much more fun to fiddle with than a computer. 
 Wired 

Now I don't have the time to fiddle with a hobby. 
 To catch a thief 

He knows much of the South, and manipulates a fiddle with wonderful skill. 
 The Citizen-Soldier / or, Memoirs of a Volunteer 

Just check your wrist and fiddle with that cool Digital Crown. 
 Wired 

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Translations for fiddle with

portugués

Fiddle with a través del tiempo

Fiddle with por variante geográfica

Estados Unidos de América

Común

Reino Unido

Raro

Significados de fiddle with en inglés