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fiddle vs diddle

diddle vs fiddle

fiddle is a noun but diddle is not a noun.

fiddle and diddle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fiddle Yes No Yes No
diddle No No Yes No
As verbs, fiddle and diddle are synonyms defined as:
  • fiddle and diddle: manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
Other synonyms of fiddle include play, toy.
fiddle (noun) diddle (noun)
bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
fiddle (verb) diddle (verb)
try to fix or mend manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination deprive of by deceit
play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
play the violin or fiddle
play on a violin
commit fraud and steal from one's employer
avoid (one's assigned duties)
Difference between fiddle and diddle

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