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Word: Twiddle
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘trifle’): apparently imitative, combining the notion twirl or twist with that of trifling action expressed by fiddle
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtwɪdl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
twist, move, or fiddle with (something), typically in a purposeless or nervous way
Short Definition:twist, move, or fiddle with something
Examples:- she twiddled the dials on the radio
- he began twiddling with the curtain cord
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