n bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
v avoid (one's assigned duties)
v commit fraud and steal from one's employer
v play the violin or fiddle
v play on a violin
Zuckerman fiddled that song very nicely
v manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
Don't fiddle with the screws
v play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
The reporter fiddle with the facts
v try to fix or mend
She always fiddles with her van on the weekend
Sony's Open SmartWatch project lets devs tinker with its firmware Starting today, advanced developers can fiddle with Sony's SmartWatch with more freedom than ever before. With the Open SmartWatch project, the company is now allowing devs to create and flash their own firmware to the device, paving the way for greater exploration of its potential. Previously, third-party innovation was limited to the official Add-on SDK, but with a slew of resources posted on ...
June 13, 2013 - Engadget
Froome eyes Tour success for years to come LONDON (Reuters) - Briton Chris Froome made clear on Wednesday that he has no intention of ever again playing second fiddle to compatriot and Sky team mate Bradley Wiggins on the Tour de France. The 28-year-old, winner of the Criterium du Dauphine on Sunday, told the Times newspaper that he wanted to be in a position to win the Tour for years to come. "I've got my goals and personally where I ...
June 12, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! Sports
Fiddle & Griddle underway in Roswell Downtown Roswell is closed to traffic this weekend starting Friday for the second annual Fiddle & Griddle Festival. Read more at KOB.com
June 8, 2013 - KOB 4 Albuquerque
George Osborne in MarketWatch I am the first chancellor to remove the temptation to fiddle the figures by giving up control over the economic and fiscal forecast,Osborne said.
Dean Wilson in USA Today I've struggled a little bit,Wilson said. "I took a couple weeks off and just went home and tried to clear my brain and just play golf rather than maybe sit on the range and fiddle with my swing. I think that helped."
Shooter Jennings in Washington Post There are background singers and a lot more fiddle and the Oak Ridge Boys are on there and Doug Kershaw,Jennings said. "Lyrically, it's more personal. But it's very much a country record."