Definition of Twiddled

1. Verb. (past of twiddle) ¹

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Definition of Twiddled

1. twiddle [v] - See also: twiddle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Twiddled

twibil
twibill
twibills
twibils
twiblade
twice
twice-baked bread
twice-weekly
twice-yearly
twice removed
twicer
twicers
twichild
twiddle
twiddle one's thumbs
twiddled (current term)
twiddler
twiddler's syndrome
twiddlers
twiddles
twiddlier
twiddliest
twiddling
twiddly
twidle
twier
twiers
twifaced
twifallow
twiffler

Literary usage of Twiddled

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Metropolitan (1833)
"... not what to say or do, so she twiddled her curls, and twiddled her necklace. Barnaby twiddled his thumbs. ..."

2. Proceedings of the New York State Stenographers' Association (1903)
"The juror twiddled his hat, which, in his nerveless grasp, ... The officer stooped, handed him his hat, which he again twiddled nervously in his hand. ..."

3. Kim by Rudyard Kipling (1908)
"balla road, hailed a passing ekka and jingled away, while Kim, tongue-tied, twiddled the brass betel- box in his hands. The record of a boy's education ..."

4. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1882)
"But Dick Juniper held his tongue and sat down and twiddled his hat. ... He continually twiddled his hat for three or four minutes, and then rose up straight ..."

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