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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
twiddle
a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns • Hypernyms: twist, turn
1. turn in a twisting or spinning motion (Freq. 1) - The leaves swirled in the autumn wind • Syn: twirl, swirl, whirl • Derivationally related forms: whirl (for: whirl), whirling (for: whirl), swirl (for: swirl), twirl (for: twirl), twirler (for: twirl) • Hypernyms: revolve, go around, rotate • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Something is ----ing PP - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s PP 2. manipulate, as in a nervous or unconscious manner - He twiddled his thumbs while waiting for the interview • Syn: fiddle with • Derivationally related forms: twiddler • Hypernyms: manipulate • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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