diddle

(noun, verb)

noun

1. (music) In percussion, two consecutive notes played by the same hand (either RR or LL), similar to the drag, except that by convention diddles are played the same speed as the context in which they are placed

verb

1. deprive of by deceit

Similar word(s): bunco, con, defraud, goldbrick, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, swindle, victimize

Definition categories: social, cheat, chisel

2. manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination

Similar word(s): fiddle, play, toy

Definition categories: contact, manipulate