twiddle

Meaning of twiddle

verb
  1. twist, move, or fiddle with (something), typically in a purposeless or nervous way.
    she twiddled the dials on the radio
    he began twiddling with the curtain cord
noun
  1. an act of twisting or fiddling with something.
    one twiddle of a button

mid 16th century (in the sense ‘trifle’): apparently imitative, combining the notion twirl or twist with that of trifling action expressed by fiddle .

Information about twiddle

  • The plural form of twiddle is: twiddles.
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Hyphenation of twiddle

twid-dle

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • twiddle is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

twiddle synonyms

Meaning twirl:

twirl, swirl, whirl

Meaning move in a circular direction wholly or partly round an axis or point:

turn

Meaning cause to rotate around a stationary point; turn:

twist

Meaning turn around a point or axis or on a swivel:

swivel

Meaning alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result:

adjust

Meaning go in a specified direction or manner; change position:

move

Meaning move about quickly from side to side or up and down:

jiggle

Words that rhyme with twiddle

Waddle, addle, asaddle, astraddle, bestraddle, caddle, cockpaddle, daddle, faddle, foresaddle, hindsaddle, maddle, offsaddle, packsaddle, paddle, quaddle, raddle, resaddle, rickstaddle, saddle, scaddle, sidesaddle, skaddle, skedaddle, spaddle, spraddle, staddle, straddle, swaddle, twaddle, unsaddle, unswaddle, upsaddle, waddle, comeddle, commeddle, heddle, intermeddle, meddle, overmeddle, peddle, reddle, repeddle, steddle, treddle, unmeddle, Biddle, Liddle, Middle, Riddle

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