FIDDLE
\fˈɪdə͡l], \fˈɪdəl], \f_ˈɪ_d_əl]\
Definitions of FIDDLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
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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
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try to fix or mend; "Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right"; "She always fiddles with her van on the weekend"
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play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly; "Someone tampered with the documents on my desk"; "The reporter fiddle with the facts"
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play on a violin; "Zuckerman fiddled that song very nicely"
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commit fraud and steal from one's employer; "We found out that she had been fiddling for years"
By Princeton University
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manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
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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
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A stringed instrument of music played with a bow; a violin; a kit.
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A rack or frame of bars connected by strings, to keep table furniture in place on the cabin table in bad weather.
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To play on a fiddle.
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To keep the hands and fingers actively moving as a fiddler does; to move the hands and fingers restlessy or in busy idleness; to trifle.
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To play (a tune) on a fiddle.
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A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with fiddle-shaped leaves; - called also fiddle dock.
By Oddity Software
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A stringed instrument of music played with a bow; a violin; a kit.
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A rack or frame of bars connected by strings, to keep table furniture in place on the cabin table in bad weather.
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To play on a fiddle.
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To keep the hands and fingers actively moving as a fiddler does; to move the hands and fingers restlessy or in busy idleness; to trifle.
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To play (a tune) on a fiddle.
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A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with fiddle-shaped leaves; - called also fiddle dock.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A stringed instrument of music, called also a violin.
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To play on a fiddle; -pr.p. fiddling; pa.p. fiddled.
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FIDDLER.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Fiddier.
By James Champlin Fernald
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