fiddling (Meaning)

Wordnet

fiddling (s)

(informal) small and of little importance

Webster

fiddling (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Fiddle

fiddling Sentence Examples

  1. The young child was sitting at the table, fiddling with her hair as she waited for her dinner.
  2. The man fiddled with the radio dial, trying to find a station that was playing his favorite song.
  3. The musician fiddled with the strings of his guitar, tuning it before he started to play.
  4. The old woman sat in her chair, fiddling with her knitting needles, as she watched the television.
  5. The dog was lying on the couch, fiddling with a bone, as its owner petted it.
  6. The cat was sitting on the windowsill, fiddling with a piece of yarn, as it watched the birds outside.
  7. The artist was fiddling with the colors on his palette, trying to find the perfect combination for his painting.
  8. The scientist was fiddling with the controls on the experiment, trying to get it to work properly.
  9. The worker was fiddling with the machine, trying to fix it before it broke down completely.
  10. The student was fiddling with his pencil, as he tried to solve the math problem.

FAQs About the word fiddling

(informal) small and of little importanceof Fiddle

minor, little, small, slight, insignificant, small-fry, inconsequential, neither here nor there, negligible, foolish

big, big, meaningful, major, meaningful, principal, weighty, decisive, eventful, overriding

The young child was sitting at the table, fiddling with her hair as she waited for her dinner.

The man fiddled with the radio dial, trying to find a station that was playing his favorite song.

The musician fiddled with the strings of his guitar, tuning it before he started to play.

The old woman sat in her chair, fiddling with her knitting needles, as she watched the television.