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  • 1 fiddle

    ['fidl] 1. noun
    1) (a violin: She played the fiddle.) βιολί
    2) (a dishonest business arrangement: He's working a fiddle over his taxes.) κομπίνα
    2. verb
    1) (to play a violin: He fiddled while they danced.) παίζω βιολί
    2) ((with with) to make restless, aimless movements: Stop fiddling with your pencil!) παίζω νευρικά
    3) (to manage (money, accounts etc) dishonestly: She has been fiddling the accounts for years.) ετοιμάζω κομπίνα, `μαγειρεύω`
    •
    - fiddler crab
    - on the fiddle

    English-Greek dictionary > fiddle

  • 2 on the fiddle

    (dishonest: He's always on the fiddle.) ανειλικρινής

    English-Greek dictionary > on the fiddle

  • 3 tinker

    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) γανωτής
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). μαστορεύω

    English-Greek dictionary > tinker

  • 4 Second

    adj.
    P. and V. δεύτερος.
    Second to, inferior to: P. and V. ὕστερος (gen.), ἥσσων (gen.), χείρων (gen.).
    Second thoughts: V. ὕστεραι γνῶμαι, δεύτεραι φροντίδες.
    A second time: P. and V. δεύτερον, τὸ δεύτερον; see Again.
    In the second place: see Secondly.
    At second hand, speak at second hand: V. λέγειν κλύων ἄλλων (Eur., Heracl. 847; cf. also Eur., Or. 532-533).
    Hear at second hand: V. λόγους ἄλλων κλύειν (Æsch., Pers. 266), or παρʼ ἀγγέλων ἄλλων ἀκούειν (Soph., O.
    R. 6).
    Having Ischander to play second fiddle: P. Ἴσχανδρον ἔχων... δευτεραγωνιστήν (Dem. 344).
    Second cousin: see under Cousin.
    Second prize: P. δευτερεῖα, τά.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Help on: P. and V. σπεύδειν, ἐπισπεύδειν.
    With personal object: P. and V. παρεῖναι (dat.), Ar. and P. συναγωνίζεσθαι, παραγίγνεσθαι (dat.), V. παραστατεῖν (dat.); see Help.
    Speak on behalf of: P. and V. συνηγορεῖν (dat.), P. συναγορεύειν (dat.), συνειπεῖν (dat. or absol.).
    They were incensed against those of the orators who had seconded the expedition: P. χαλεποὶ ἦσαν τοῖς συμπροθυμηθεῖσι τῶν ῥητόρων τὸν ἔκπλουν (Thuc. 8, 1).
    The sailors sang a hymn to second the prayers of the maiden: V. ναῦται δʼ ἐπηυφήμησαν εὐχαῖσιν κόρης παιᾶνα (Eur., I.T. 1403).
    ——————
    subs.
    See Moment.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Second

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  • Fiddle bow — Fiddle Fid dle (f[i^]d d l), n. [OE. fidele, fithele, AS. fi[eth]ele; akin to D. vedel, OHG. fidula, G. fiedel, Icel. fi[eth]la, and perh. to E. viol. Cf. {Viol}.] 1. (Mus.) A stringed instrument of music played with a bow; a violin; a kit. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Fiddle head — Fiddle Fid dle (f[i^]d d l), n. [OE. fidele, fithele, AS. fi[eth]ele; akin to D. vedel, OHG. fidula, G. fiedel, Icel. fi[eth]la, and perh. to E. viol. Cf. {Viol}.] 1. (Mus.) A stringed instrument of music played with a bow; a violin; a kit. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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