Diddle with and Fiddle

Diddle with

Diddle with verb - To handle thoughtlessly, ignorantly, or mischievously.
Usage example: if you use my home theater system, don't diddle with the settings—everything has been professionally calibrated
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Synonyms for Diddle with

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

Fiddle

Fiddle verb - To make jerky or restless movements.

Diddle with and fiddle are semantically related. You can use "Diddle with" instead a verb "Fiddle".

Nearby Words: fiddling, fiddled, fiddly, fiddler

Both terms in one sentence

  • But Liquor Is Quicker So you bring the chemicals, I bring the wine I fiddle with yours and you diddle with mine Then drunked and drugged we fall on our backs Naturally performing unnatural acts
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