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fiddled

/ˈfɪdld/ verb · British & US
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What does fiddled mean?

verb

to play a musical instrument, especially the violin, in a careless or unskilled manner, or to manipulate or alter something in a deceitful or dishonest way.

Example

"She fiddled with the strings, producing a discordant sound."

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