feddle
feddle · feddles · feddled · feddling
To fuss overTo fuss over.
Meaning
3 sensesTo fuss over.
(regional)To fiddle or fidget.
(obsolete)To fiddle (play the fiddle).
Origin
Eye dialect spelling descended from Middle English ffedle, fedele, fethil, fethele, varianEye dialect spelling descended from Middle English ffedle, fedele, fethil, fethele, variants of Middle English fithele, from Old English fiþele (“fiddle, viol, violin”). More at English fiddle.
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Forms
feddles, feddling, feddled, feddledLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.