verb
- past tense of twiddle; to turn or twist something repeatedly with the fingers, often in a nervous or idle manner
- past tense of twiddle; to adjust or manipulate something by turning small controls or parts
Examples
- She twiddled her pencil nervously during the exam.
- He twiddled his thumbs while waiting for the bus.
- The technician twiddled the knobs on the radio until he found a clear signal.
- She twiddled the ring on her finger as she thought about the decision.
- He twiddled the dials on the old television set.
- The child twiddled the toy car’s wheels absentmindedly.
- She twiddled her hair around her finger while reading.