# fiddle with

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To manipulate or toy with (an object), especially in a nervous, restless or aimless manner.
2. To tinker with: to make small adjustments or improvements to (something), especially in an experimental or unskilled manner.
3. To manipulate in order to gain something for oneself.
4. To masturbate.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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