Hyphenation of fiddle

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word fiddle? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

fid-dle

Definitions of fiddle:

1.
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
2.
Avoid (one's assigned duties)
The derelict soldier shirked his duties
3.
Commit fraud and steal from one's employer
We found out that she had been fiddling for years
4.
Play the violin or fiddle
5.
Play on a violin
Zuckerman fiddled that song very nicely
6.
Manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
She played nervously with her wedding ring Don't fiddle with the screws He played with the idea of running for the Senate
7.
Play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
Someone tampered with the documents on my desk The reporter fiddle with the facts
8.
Try to fix or mend
Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right She always fiddles with her van on the weekend

Synonyms of fiddle:

noun violin, bowed stringed instrument, string
verb shirk, shrink from, goldbrick, avoid
verb embezzle, defalcate, peculate, misappropriate, malversate
verb play
verb play, spiel
verb toy, diddle, play, manipulate
verb tamper, monkey, manipulate
verb tinker, repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on

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