Meaning

2 senses

  1. To fiddle (play aimlessly).

  2. (UK, dated)To dote on.

Origin

Compare fiddle, fiddle-faddle.

Compare fiddle, fiddle-faddle.

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Forms

faddles, faddling, faddled, faddled
Base formfaddle · to faddle
3rd person singularfaddles
Present participlefaddling
Past simplefaddled
Past participlefaddled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyfaddle
he, she, itfaddles

Past simpleLesson

all personsfaddled

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave faddled
he, she, ithas faddled

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill faddle

Synonyms

1 synonyms
fiddleC1

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
factualfactuallyfacultyB2fadfadeB1fag
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