fiddle
/ˈfɪdl/
juguetear, manipular
📚 Meanings
- 1.
Tocar o mover algo con los dedos de forma inquieta o nerviosa, o sin un propósito específico.
"He kept fiddling with his tie during the interview."
- 2.
Manipular o falsificar documentos, cuentas, etc., especialmente de forma deshonesta para obtener ventaja.
"The accountant was fired for fiddling the books."
- 1.
Violín, especialmente uno usado para tocar música folclórica o en contexto informal.
"She played a lively tune on the fiddle."
- 2.
Acto o plan deshonesto o fraudulento (informal).
"There was a bit of a fiddle involved in how they got the contract."
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Stop fiddling with your phone and pay attention!
휴대폰 만지작거리지 말고 집중해!
He was caught fiddling his expense claims to get more money.
그는 더 많은 돈을 받으려고 경비 청구서를 조작하다가 적발되었다.
The band played a mix of guitar and fiddle music.
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