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- DictionaryFid·dle/ˈfid(ə)l/
noun
- 1. a violin, especially when used to play folk music. informal
- 2. an act of defrauding, cheating, or falsifying: informal British "a major mortgage fiddle"
verb
- 1. play the fiddle: "he fiddled with the band from 1949 to 1951"
- 2. touch or fidget with something in a restless or nervous way: "Laura fiddled with her cup"
Fiddle can be a noun meaning a violin or a verb meaning to play on a fiddle, to move the hands restlessly, or to cheat. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related phrases of fiddle.
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Learn the meaning of fiddle as a verb and a noun in English, with synonyms, idioms and phrasal verbs. Find out how to pronounce fiddle and see examples from the Cambridge Dictionary corpus.
Fiddle is a noun for a violin or a verb for playing it, making trifling movements, or cheating. Learn the origin, usage, and idioms of fiddle with Dictionary.com.
Definitions of fiddle. 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. synonyms: violin. see more. verb. play the violin or fiddle. see more. verb. play on a violin. “Zuckerman fiddled that song very nicely”
Fiddle is a noun that means a violin or a violin-like instrument, or a verb that means to play such an instrument, to meddle, or to cheat. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and idioms of fiddle from various dictionaries and sources.
A fiddle is a dishonest action or scheme in which someone gets money for themselves.
Definition of fiddle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
