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Definition of
twiddle noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
twiddle
noun
noun
NAmE
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1
a twist or turn
a twiddle of the knob
2
a decorative twist in a pattern, piece of music, etc.
twiddles on the clarinet
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