twiddle (Meaning)
twiddle (n)
a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns
twiddle (v)
turn in a twisting or spinning motion
manipulate, as in a nervous or unconscious manner
Synonyms & Antonyms of twiddle
twiddle Sentence Examples
- The restless child twiddled their thumbs during the long car ride.
- She absent-mindedly twiddled her hair as she listened to the boring lecture.
- The anxious politician twiddled his tie while waiting for the election results.
- The bored student twiddled a pencil between his fingers, distracting his classmates.
- The nervous job applicant twiddled their resume, hoping to impress the interviewer.
- The elderly man twiddled his cane as he walked slowly down the street.
- The cat twiddled with a toy mouse, batting it around with its paws.
- The artist twiddled a paintbrush, experimenting with different colors.
- The mechanic twiddled a wrench, trying to loosen a stubborn bolt.
- The chef twiddled a whisk, preparing a delicious sauce for the pasta.
FAQs About the word twiddle
a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns, turn in a twisting or spinning motion, manipulate, as in a nervous or unconscious manner
screw, spin, pivot,rotate, revolve, swivel, turn, twist, roll, wheel
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The restless child twiddled their thumbs during the long car ride.
She absent-mindedly twiddled her hair as she listened to the boring lecture.
The anxious politician twiddled his tie while waiting for the election results.
The bored student twiddled a pencil between his fingers, distracting his classmates.