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twiddle

/ˈtwɪdəl/ verb · British & US
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What does twiddle mean?

verb

to turn or move something back and forth, often in a careless or aimless way; to play with or manipulate something, especially with one's fingers.

Example

"She began to twiddle with the loose thread on her sweater."

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