Footle and Fiddle

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Footle verb - To spend time doing nothing.

Usage example: spent the morning footling about while others were working

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Fiddle and footle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fiddle" instead a verb "Footle".

Nearby Word: footling

Fiddle verb - To make jerky or restless movements.

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Footle and fiddle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Footle" instead a verb "Fiddle".

Nearby Words: fiddling, fiddled, fiddly, fiddler

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