The noun fiddle has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) violin, fiddle -- (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)
Overview of verb fiddle
The verb fiddle has 7 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. fiddle, shirk, shrink from, goldbrick -- (avoid (one's assigned duties); "The derelict soldier shirked his duties")
2. fiddle -- (commit fraud and steal from one's employer; "We found out that she had been fiddling for years")
3. fiddle -- (play the violin or fiddle)
4. fiddle -- (play on a violin; "Zuckerman fiddled that song very nicely")
5. toy, fiddle, diddle, play -- (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")
6. tamper, fiddle, monkey -- (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")
7. tinker, fiddle -- (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")