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twiddler

twiddler noun: one who twiddles.

Noun

twiddler (plural twiddlers)

  1. One who twiddles.
    • These are the slaves to technology: the Candy Crushers, the Facebook fanatics, the Insta-idlers, the Snapchat servants and Twitter twiddlers who spend every spare minute absorbed by their screens.2018, Jack Lewis, The Science of Sin: Why We Do The Things We Know We Shouldn’t, Bloomsbury Sigma, →ISBN

Forms of twiddler

pluraltwiddlers

Origin of twiddler

From twiddle + -er.

Words formed from twiddler

Phrases with twiddler

Questions about twiddler

What does twiddler mean?
Twiddler means one who twiddles.
What part of speech is twiddler?
Twiddler is a noun.
What is the plural of twiddler?
The plural of twiddler is twiddlers.

Words near twiddler in the dictionary

  1. twiddle muffs
  2. twiddle one's thumbs
  3. twiddleable
  4. twiddled
  5. twiddled one's thumbs
  6. twiddler
  7. twiddler's syndrome
  8. twiddlers
  9. twiddles
  10. twiddles one's thumbs
  11. twiddlesome

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