to diddle
01
lura, bedra
to deceive someone through dishonesty, often resulting in the loss of something valuable
Transitive: to diddle sb | to diddle sb out of sth
Exempel
The con artist diddled elderly individuals out of their life savings by pretending to offer financial advice.
Bedragaren lurade äldre personer genom att låtsas erbjuda finansiell rådgivning och tog deras livsbesparingar.
02
leka med, fingra på
to play or handle something, often in a trivial or careless way
Transitive: to diddle with sth
Exempel
The kids spent the afternoon diddling with their toys in the living room.
Barnen tillbringade eftermiddagen med att leka med sina leksaker i vardagsrummet.
