twiddling

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noun

The act of one who twiddles.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of twiddle
nountwiddling (plural twiddlings)

plural twiddlings

  1. The act of one who twiddles.

    No doubt there are boys today whose twiddlings with an electrified guitar will lead them into rewarding careers like Kenin's.

    1970, United States. Congress, Congressional Record
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APA

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Chicago

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