fiddle
fiddle
fɪdl
fidl
fuddle

Définition et signification de « fiddle » en anglais

Fiddle
01

violon

a bowed string musical instrument that is placed under the chin to be played, usually used in folk music 
fiddle definition and meaning
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
inanimé
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simple
dénombrable
forme plurielle
fiddles
to fiddle
01

tripoter, jouer avec

to touch or handle something in a restless, absentminded, or often playful manner 
Transitive: to fiddle with sth
to fiddle definition and meaning
Exemples
Unable to sit still during the meeting, he began to fiddle with a pen, tapping it rhythmically on the table. 

Incapable de rester assis pendant la réunion, il commença à tripoter un stylo, le tapotant rythmiquement sur la table.

02

jouer du violon, gratter du violon

to perform music on the violin 
Transitive: to fiddle a piece of music
to fiddle definition and meaning
Exemples
She fiddled a beautiful melody on her violin. 

Elle joua une belle mélodie sur son violon.

03

bricoler, tripoter

to tinker with something to enhance its functionality or performance 
Transitive: to fiddle with sth
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
fiddle
3e personne du singulier
fiddles
participe présent
fiddling
passé simple
fiddled
participe passé
fiddled
Exemples
He fiddled with the settings on his guitar to achieve the perfect sound for the recording. 

Il a bidouillé les réglages de sa guitare pour obtenir le son parfait pour l'enregistrement.

04

truquer, falsifier

to manipulate information dishonestly, often with the intent to gain financial advantage 
Transitive: to fiddle information
Exemples
The accountant was caught fiddling the company's financial records to inflate profits artificially. 

Le comptable a été pris en train de truquer les registres financiers de l'entreprise pour gonfler artificiellement les profits.

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