fiddle
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8891·updated Jun 3, 2026verified
play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
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Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Variants
- synonym
- goldbrickmonkeyplaytinker
- pasttense
- fiddled
- presentparticiple
- fiddling
- thirdpersonsingular
- fiddles
- pastparticiple
- fiddled
Framework definitions
- §1
- try to fix or mend
- §2
- play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
- §3
- manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
- §4
- play on a violin
- §5
- play the violin or fiddle
- §6
- commit fraud and steal from one's employer
- §7
- avoid (one's assigned duties)
- §1 · legacy_primary
- play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestlyDR-088 backfill from the verb definition column
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