- present participle of fiddle.
fiddling
Example Sentences
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Neville is skeptical that businesses will be fiddling around with AI products to create their own cybersecurity.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
Researchers quietly work away, fiddling with parts of the machine.
From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025
That means any game made for PC is going to work here - even if it takes a bit of fiddling to make it run properly.
From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025
Beckett was famously unforgiving when it came to fiddling with his works; his estate would not likely countenance egregious diversions from the “Godot” text.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 29, 2025
After restraining himself for half an hour, Peter asked somewhat irritably if he would stop fiddling with the radio.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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