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diddling
present participle ofdiddle
diddle
verb
uk /ˈdɪd.əl/ us /ˈdɪd.əl/
diddleverb (TRICK)
[ T ]informal
to get money from someone in a way that is not honest: 欺骗，骗取
He diddled me! He said that there were six in a bag, but there were only five.他骗了我！他说一个袋里有6个，但实际上只有5个。
I checked the bill and realized the restaurant had diddled me out of £5.我核对了账单，发现餐馆多收了我5英镑。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Cheating & tricking
anti-fraud
bad faith
bamboozle
bilk
blackmail
deceive
diddle
fiddle
flannel
game-fixing
grift
grifter
gull
have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom
pretext
pretextual
pull
pull a fast oneidiom
pull the wool over someone's eyesidiom
racket
diddleverb (PLAY)
[ I or T ]US
to work with something in a way that is not serious, or to play with something: 玩弄;摆弄
He diddled with the washing machine, but it still wouldn't work.他摆弄了一番，但洗衣机还是不运转。
I'm not much of a musician, I just like to diddle around.我不是什么音乐家，只是瞎摆弄乐器而已。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Touching & feeling
arm
brush against someone/something
dab at something
felt
fiddle
fiddle (around) with something
get to second baseidiom
graze
handle
kiss
nudge
paw
pet
physical contact
play with something
retexture
second base
tactile
tactilely
toy
diddleverb (HAVE SEX)
[ T ]USvery informal
to have sex with someone: （与…）发生性关系
He's been diddling his secretary for years.他与自己的女秘书有染已经很多年了。
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