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Fiddle

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Definitions for Fiddle

noun
bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family
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  1. this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
verb
avoid (one's assigned duties)
Synonyms
shirk shrink from goldbrick
Examples
  1. The derelict soldier shirked his duties
verb
commit fraud and steal from one's employer
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  1. We found out that she had been fiddling for years
verb
play the violin or fiddle
verb
play on a violin
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  1. Zuckerman fiddled that song very nicely
verb
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
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  1. She played nervously with her wedding ring
  2. Don't fiddle with the screws
  3. He played with the idea of running for the Senate
verb
play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
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  1. Someone tampered with the documents on my desk
  2. The reporter fiddle with the facts
verb
try to fix or mend
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  1. Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right
  2. She always fiddles with her van on the weekend

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