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41fiddle — 1 noun (C) informal 1 BrE a dishonest way of getting money: a tax fiddle | be on the fiddle (=be getting money dishonestly or illegally): They suspected he was on the fiddle all along. 2 a violin 3 be a fiddle to be difficult to do and involve… …
42Fiddle — Der englische Begriff Fiddle, der ursprünglich das historische Instrument Fidel bezeichnet, hat durch die Verbreitung der Folkmusik und des Jazz auch Einzug in die deutsche Sprache gehalten. Obgleich im heutigen deutschen Sprachgebrauch mit dem… …
43Fiddle River — Infobox River river name = Fiddle River image size = 280px caption = The Fiddle River in Jasper National Park origin = Fiddle Pass coord|53|01|47|N|117|30|44|W|scale:10000 region:CA AB type:river mouth = Athabasca River… …
44fiddle — [[t]fɪ̱d(ə)l[/t]] fiddles, fiddling, fiddled 1) VERB If you fiddle with an object, you keep moving it or touching it with your fingers. [V with n] Harriet fiddled with a pen on the desk. 2) VERB If you fiddle with something, you change it in… …
45fiddle — I UK [ˈfɪd(ə)l] / US verb Word forms fiddle : present tense I/you/we/they fiddle he/she/it fiddles present participle fiddling past tense fiddled past participle fiddled * 1) a) [intransitive] to touch or move something with many small quick… …
46fiddle — [c]/ˈfɪdl / (say fidl) verb (fiddled, fiddling) –verb (i) 1. to make aimless movements, as with the hands. 2. to play on the fiddle. 3. to trifle. 4. Colloquial to profit or gain by surreptitious crookedness. –verb (t) 5. to play (a tune) on a… …
47fiddle — fid|dle1 [ fıdl ] verb * 1. ) intransitive to touch or move something with many small quick movements of your fingers because you are bored, nervous, or concentrating on something else: fiddle with: She fiddled with her napkin, avoiding his eyes …
48fiddle — n. & v. n. 1 colloq. or derog. a stringed instrument played with a bow, esp. a violin. 2 colloq. an instance of cheating or fraud. 3 Naut. a contrivance for stopping things from rolling or sliding off a table in bad weather. v. 1 intr. a (often… …
49Fiddle-Yard — Ein Fiddleyard als Gleisharfe …
50fiddle — {{11}}fiddle (n.) late 14c., fedele, earlier fithele, from O.E. fiðele, which is related to O.N. fiðla, M.Du. vedele, Du. vedel, O.H.G. fidula, Ger. Fiedel; all of uncertain origin, perhaps from M.L. vitula stringed instrument, which is perhaps… …
