faddle

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To fiddle (play aimlessly).
    — I am afraid I must be at bottom, what a cheerful Indian critic has dubbed me, "a faddling hedonist" […]
  2. To dote on. UK,dated
    — Even then, when nurse is ready to take baby out for a walk, properly wrapped up, faddling Mamma comes to examine, if not a little corner remains to be closed to the air.

词形变化

faddles present,singular,third-person faddling participle,present faddled participle,past faddled past

词源

Compare fiddle, fiddle-faddle.
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