fiddling with

A form of fiddle with — To manipulate or toy with (an object), especially in a nervous, restless or aimless manner.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of fiddle with
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APA

fiddling with. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fiddling%20with

MLA

“fiddling with.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fiddling%20with. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fiddling with,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fiddling%20with.

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