diddled (Meaning)
diddled
to move with short rapid motions, hoax, swindle, fiddle, toy, to copulate with, to waste (time) in trifling, dawdle, fool
Synonyms & Antonyms of diddled
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Synonyms:
- hung (around or out)
- fooled around
- ambled
- dragged one's heels
- filibustered
- puttered (around)
- dillydallied
- shilly-shallied
- pottered (around)
- lolled
- slowed (down or up)
- inched
- monkeyed (around)
- decelerated
- temporized
- messed around
- hanged (around or out)
- loafed
- lumbered
- took one's time
- sauntered
- trifled
- fiddled (around)
- plodded
- procrastinated
- dragged one's feet
- eased
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diddled Sentence Examples
- The children diddled around with their toys, making a mess in the playroom.
- The accountant diddled the books, manipulating them to hide financial discrepancies.
- The politician diddled his way through the interview, giving vague and evasive answers.
- The musician diddled on the guitar, improvising a lively melody.
- The chef diddled with the recipe, adding a dash of this and a pinch of that to create a unique dish.
- The artist diddled with the paint, mixing colors and experimenting with different techniques.
- The engineer diddled with the machine, adjusting it to improve its performance.
- The student diddled with the test paper, trying to find an easy question.
- The craftsman diddled with the wood, carving it into an intricate design.
- The scientist diddled with the data, analyzing it to find patterns and correlations.
FAQs About the word diddled
to move with short rapid motions, hoax, swindle, fiddle, toy, to copulate with, to waste (time) in trifling, dawdle, fool
dragged, lingered, poked, crawled,delayed, strolled, dropped behind, fell behind,played, marked time
zipped, barrelled, darted, stampeded,ripped, hurtled, hurried, dashed, careered, coursed
The children diddled around with their toys, making a mess in the playroom.
The accountant diddled the books, manipulating them to hide financial discrepancies.
The politician diddled his way through the interview, giving vague and evasive answers.
The musician diddled on the guitar, improvising a lively melody.
