Definisjon av fiddle

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Verb

fiddle - avoid (one's assigned duties); "The derelict soldier shirked his duties"
shirk, shrink from, goldbrick
avoid stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her"
scrimshank British military language: avoid work
malinger, skulk avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill
slack cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water; "slack lime"
fiddle - play the violin or fiddle
play engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously; "They played games on their opponents"; "play the stock market"; "play with her feelings"; "toy with an idea"
music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
fiddle - play on a violin; "Zuckerman fiddled that song very nicely"
spiel, play speak at great length (about something)
music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
fiddle - commit fraud and steal from one's employer; "We found out that she had been fiddling for years"
defalcate, embezzle, malversate, misappropriate, peculate appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use; "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"
fiddle - 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"
toy, diddle, play
manipulate treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
flirt with, toy with, think about, entertain, think of have on one's mind, think about actively; "I'm thinking about my friends abroad"; "She always thinks about her children first"
put out, retire retire; "he was put out at third base on a long throw from left field"
fiddle - 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"
tinker
bushel, furbish up, mend, doctor, touch on, repair, restore, fix heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending"
fiddle - 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"
tamper, monkey
manipulate treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
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Substantiv

fiddle - Any of various bowed string instruments, often used to refer to a violin when played in any of various traditional styles, as opposed to classical violin.
fiddle - A kind of dock Rumex pulcher with leaves shaped like the musical instrument.
fiddle - An adjustment intended to cover up a basic flaw.
fiddle - A fraud; a scam.
fiddle - On board a ship or boat, a rail or batten around the edge of a table or stove to prevent objects falling off at sea.

Verb

fiddle - To play aimlessly.
fiddle - To adjust in order to cover a basic flaw or fraud etc.
fiddle - To play traditional tunes on a violin in a non-classical style.

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  • The term fiddle may refer to any bowed string musical instrument, usually the violin. It is also a colloquial term for the instrument used by players in all genres, including classical music. Fiddle playing, or fiddling, refers to various styles of music.

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  • fiddle
    A musical instrument of the strings family with four strings tuned in perfect fifths.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) fiddle
  • Presens: fiddle / fiddles
  • Preteritum: fiddled
  • Perfektum: (have) fiddled

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