Definitions for: Twiddle


[n] a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns
[v] manipulate, as in a nervous or unconscious manner
[v] turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"



Webster (1913) Definition: Twid"dle, v. t. [Probably of imitative origin. Cf.
Tweedle.]
To touch lightly, or play with; to tweedle; to twirl; as, to
twiddle one's thumbs; to twiddle a watch key. [Written also
twidle.] --Thackeray.


Twid"dle, v. i.
To play with anything; hence, to be busy about trifles.
--Halliwell.


Twid"dle, n.
1. A slight twist with the fingers.

2. A pimple. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.

Synonyms: fiddle with, swirl, twirl, whirl

See Also: go around, manipulate, revolve, rotate, turn, twist

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