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Definition of 'fiddler'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) violinist, fiddler
a musician who plays the violin

2. (noun) twiddler, fiddler
someone who manipulates in a nervous or unconscious manner

3. (noun) tinkerer, fiddler
an unskilled person who tries to fix or mend

Definition of 'fiddler'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) fiddler
one who plays on a fiddle or violin

2. (noun) fiddler
a burrowing crab of the genus Gelasimus, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position similar to that in which a musician holds a fiddle, hence the name; -- called also calling crab, soldier crab, and fighting crab

3. (noun) fiddler
the common European sandpiper (Tringoides hypoleucus); -- so called because it continually oscillates its body

Translation of 'fiddler'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to manage (money, accounts etc) dishonestly She has been fiddling the accounts for years.
Afrikaans: vioolspeler	Arabic: عازِف الكَمان	Bulgarian: цигулар
Brazilian: violinista	Czech: houslista; podfukář	German: der/die Geiger(in)
Danish: spillemand; violinspiller	Greek: βιολιστής, κομπιναδόρος	Spanish: violinista
Estonian: viiuldaja, petis	Farsi: ویولن زن	Finnish: viulunsoittaja
French: violoneux/-euse	Hebrew: כַּנָר	Hindi: सारंगी बजाने वाला
Croatian: violinist, guslac	Hungarian: hegedűs; felhajtó; csaló	Indonesian: pemain biola
Icelandic: fiðlari; fitlari; svindla	Italian: violinista	Japanese: バイオリンひき
Korean: 바이올리니스트	Lithuanian: smuikininkas	Latvian: vijolnieks; blēdis; krāpn
Malay: pemain biola	Dutch: vioolspeler, knoeier	Norwegian: felespiller, spillemann
Polish: skrzypek	Persian: ویولن زن	Pashto: وایلون وهل
Portuguese: violinista	Romanian: viorist	Russian: скрипач; мошенник
Slovak: muzikant	Slovenian: goslač	Serbian: violinista
Swedish: fiolspelare, speleman, fi	Thai: นักสีไวโอลิน; นักสีซอ	Turkish: kemancı
Taiwanese: 拉小提琴的人	Ukrainian: скрипаль	Urdu: دھوکے باز
Vietnamese: người chơi đàn viôlông	Chinese: 拉小提琴的人
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