FIDDLE WITH (SOMETHING)


Meaning of FIDDLE WITH (SOMETHING) in English

fiddle with something phrasal verb ( see also ↑ fiddle )

1 . to move part of a machine in order to make it work, without knowing exactly what you should do:

After fiddling with the tuning I finally got JFM.

2 . to move or touch something that does not belong to you, in an annoying way:

Don’t let him fiddle with my bag.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.