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I . fid·dle [ˈfɪdl̩] N inf

1. fiddle MUS:

fiddle
gosli f pl
fiddle
violina f

2. fiddle Brit (fraud):

fiddle
[denarna] goljufija f
to be on the fiddle
biti vpleten v [denarno] goljufijo

3. fiddle Brit (tricky task):

fiddle
težavna naloga f
[as] fit as a fiddle
zdrav kot riba
to play second fiddle to sb
igrati drugo violino
to play second fiddle to sb
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II . fid·dle [ˈfɪdl̩] VB trans inf (falsify)

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III . fid·dle [ˈfɪdl̩] VB intr

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1. fiddle (finger):

fiddle
poigravati se [perf poigrati se]
fiddle
brskati [perf pobrskati]
to fiddle [about/around] with sth
igračkati se s čim

2. fiddle MUS:

fiddle inf
goslati

Usage examples with fiddle

[as] fit as a fiddle
zdrav kot riba
to fiddle the books
prirejati bilance
to play second fiddle to sb
igrati drugo violino
to be on the fiddle
biti vpleten v [denarno] goljufijo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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I always stayed away from the fiddle, having inflicted enough pain on my family with the piano, he laughed.
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He also has an orange violin that spins for the fiddle solos.
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Other instruments include the piano, guitar, concertina, tin whistle, melodeon, piano accordion, keyboard and fiddle.
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That same year, his maternal grandfather taught him to play the country fiddle.
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They consist of a double-headed bass drum, triangle, flute and a snare drum; the traditional fiddle has most recently been replaced by the pennywhistle.
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His early interest in music was influenced by his father, an amateur fiddle, guitar and harmonica player.
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He rarely canted the seam though if nothing was going, he would fiddle about with variations.
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He began to play the fiddle and step-dance at the age of five, and played at his first square dance at the age of six.
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You might imagine that he's wandering around a classroom looking over kids' shoulders as they fiddle about on their laptops.
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Fiddle and accordion are the most common lead instruments, while piano and guitar often provide accompaniment.
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