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'fidl 1. noun1) (a violin: She played the fiddle.) fele, fiolin2) (a dishonest business arrangement: He's working a fiddle over his taxes.) svindel, fusk2. verb1) (to play a violin: He fiddled while they danced.) spille fele2) ((with with) to make restless, aimless movements: Stop fiddling with your pencil!) fingre med, leke med, plukke på3) (to manage (money, accounts etc) dishonestly: She has been fiddling the accounts for years.) fuske/sjonglere/manipulere med•- fiddler- fiddler crab
- on the fiddlefele--------fiolinIsubst. \/ˈfɪdl\/1) ( hverdagslig) fele, fiolin2) ( sjøfart) slingrebrett3) (britisk, hverdagslig) svindel, bedrageri, lureri, muffensfit as a fiddle frisk som en fiskhave a face as long as a fiddle være lang i ansikteton the fiddle drive med noe muffens, svindleplay first fiddle ( også overført) spille førstefiolinplay second fiddle ( også overført) spille annenfiolinIIverb \/ˈfɪdl\/1) ( hverdagslig) spille fele, spille fiolin2) (britisk, slang) fuske med, jukse med, snyltefiddle away ( hverdagslig) sløse bort, forspillefiddle (about) with fingre på, plukke påpusle med, sysle med
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