monkey vs fiddle

fiddle vs monkey

monkey and fiddle both are nouns.

monkey and fiddle both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
monkey	Yes	No	Yes	No
fiddle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, monkey and fiddle are synonyms defined as:

monkey and fiddle: play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly

Other synonyms of monkey include tamper.

monkey (noun)	fiddle (noun)
any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)	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
one who is playfully mischievous

monkey (verb)	fiddle (verb)
do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly	try to fix or mend
play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly	manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
	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 monkey and fiddle

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