Translation of twiddle in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ

expr. twiddle one's thumbs. See under thumb.

expr. twiddle with (or at), to turn, twirl, or play with idly or absently.
Ex. Even in the midst of his terror he began mechanically to twiddle with his hair (Thackeray).

noun a twirl; twist.

noun twiddler.

twiddle, verb, -dled,-dling,noun.

v.i. 1. to be busy about trifles; trifle.
2. to move in a twirling manner; turn about in a light or trifling way.

v.t. 1. to cause to rotate lightly or delicately; twirl.
Ex. to twiddle one's pencil.
2. to adjust or bring into some place or condition by twirling or handling lightly.
3. (Figurative.) to play with idly or absently.