Fiddle around

Verb

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.VerbTo toy or play (with something) in an idle, fidgety, aimless or unstructured way; to mess around (with); to muck around (with).

"Stop fiddling around with those matches before you set the place on fire."

2.VerbTo tinker (with): to make small adjustments or improvements (to something), especially in an experimental or unskilled manner.

"I've been fiddling around all morning, trying to get this old lawnmower to work."

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