tweedle
tweedle · tweedles
A sound of the kind made by a fiddleA sound of the kind made by a fiddle.
/ˈtwiːdəl/
Meaning
2 sensesA sound of the kind made by a fiddle.
(UK, slang)A confidence trick in which fake jewellery is sold as genuine.
Origin
said to be imitative, probably influenced by wheedle. Compare teedle, toodle, twiddlesaid to be imitative, probably influenced by wheedle. Compare teedle, toodle, twiddle
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