Diddle and Shuffle

Diddle

Diddle verb - To move or act slowly.
Usage example: even though the hurricane was fast approaching, federal and local polticians wasted precious time diddling

Shuffle and diddle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shuffle" instead a verb "Diddle".

Shuffle

Shuffle verb - To move heavily or clumsily.

Diddle and shuffle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diddle" instead a verb "Shuffle".

Nearby Words: shuffling, shuffled, shuffler

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