Words Like DIDDLE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to DIDDLE.

10 Alternative Words Similar to diddle

1 Nobble Verb      Synonym Words Like Nobble
2 Con Verb      Synonym Words Like Con
3 Toy Verb      Synonym Words Like Toy
4 Fiddle Verb      Synonym Words Like Fiddle
5 Play Verb      Synonym Words Like Play
6 Cheat Verb      Synonym Words Like Cheat
7 Chisel Verb      Synonym Words Like Chisel
8 Manipulate Verb      Synonym Words Like Manipulate
9 Short Verb      Hyponym Words Like Short
10 Retire Verb      Hyponym Words Like Retire

4 examples of diddle

1 She defrauded the customers who trusted her
2 the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
3 He played with the idea of running for the Senate
4 Don't fiddle with the screws

10 definitions of diddle

1 To totter, as a child in walking.
2 To cheat or overreach.
3 deprive of by deceit
4 manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
5 Slang To cheat; swindle: "The Swiss have special laws for people who diddle hotels” ( John le Carré).
6 To jerk up and down or back and forth.
7 Vulgar Slang To have intercourse with (a woman).
8 Vulgar Slang To practice masturbation upon.
9 To shake rapidly; jiggle.
10 Slang To play experimentally; toy: The children diddled with the knobs on the television all afternoon.
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