Fiddle and Mess about

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Fiddle verb - To make jerky or restless movements.

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Mess about and fiddle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mess about" instead a verb "Fiddle".

Nearby Words: fiddling, fiddled, fiddly, fiddler

Mess about verb - Be about.

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Fiddle and mess about are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fiddle" instead a verb "Mess about".

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