twiddle

1. v. t. To touch lightly, or play with; to tweedle; to twirl; as, to twiddle one's thumbs; to twiddle a watch key. Source: opted

2. v. i. To play with anything; hence, to be busy about trifles. Source: opted

3. n. A slight twist with the fingers. Source: opted

4. n. A pimple. Source: opted

5. n. a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns Source: wordnet

6. v. turn in a twisting or spinning motion Source: wordnet

7. v. manipulate, as in a nervous or unconscious manner Source: wordnet

8. 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. To play with anything; hence, to be busy about trifles. Halliwell. 1. A slight twist with the fingers. 2. A pimple. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. Source: webster

9. To touch lightly, or play with; to tweedle; to twirl; as, totwiddle one's thumbs; to twiddle a watch key. [Written also twidle.]Thackeray. Source: adambom

10. v:100 n. a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns v. manipulate, as in a nervous or unconscious manner Source: ecdict

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