Monkey with and Twiddle with

Monkey with

Monkey with verb - To handle thoughtlessly, ignorantly, or mischievously.
Usage example: don't monkey with that broken lawnmower

Twiddle with and monkey with are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Twiddle with" instead a verb "Monkey with".

Twiddle with

Twiddle with verb - To handle thoughtlessly, ignorantly, or mischievously.
Usage example: don't allow the kids to twiddle with the air conditioner
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Synonyms for Twiddle with

Monkey with and twiddle with are semantically related. You can use "Monkey with" instead a verb "Twiddle with".
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