"Twiddles" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Twiddles" Meaning

Twiddles

To twiddle (something such as a foot or fingers) is to play nervously with it or not be able to contain one's excitement.

Example: Children were fidgeting and twiddling their hands during the suspenseful part of the movie.

The word can also refer to a girasole or a twiddle mite, a type of spider.

Example of a girasole that is an ant (specifically, an ant of the family Formicidae) which pushes a twiddle while making movements.

"Twiddles" Examples

Examples of the word "twiddles":

1. She loved to watch the kittens play with the yarn, their tiny paws twiddling it into a messy ball.
2. He began to fiddle with the buttons on his shirt, twiddling them nervously as he waited for the verdict.
3. The desserter's expert didn't have to "twiddle" with any spreadsheet, graphs or numbers and relied on a conversation approach instead.
4. Guests would often twiddle their thumbs while waiting for the hosts to arrive and for the party to begin.
5. The clever code increased efficiency by minimizing the time its algorithms spent twiddling around with redundant information.