What is the meaning of Fiddle?

A violin, a small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin, shoulder, chest or on the upper thigh and played with a bow (see also usage notes below).

Any of various other bowed stringed instruments, particularly those of the violin family when played non-classically.

The position of a violinist, or fiddler, in a band.

Something resembling a violin in shape, particularly:

  1. A dock (Rumex pulcher) with leaves supposed to resemble the musical instrument.
  2. A long pole pulled by a draft animal to drag loose straw, hay, etc.
  3. A rack for drying pottery after glazing.

A dock (Rumex pulcher) with leaves supposed to resemble the musical instrument.

A long pole pulled by a draft animal to drag loose straw, hay, etc.

A rack for drying pottery after glazing.

A clown; an unserious person entertaining a group.

Unskillful or unartful behavior, particularly when showy and superficially pleasing.

  1. A scam; a fraud or swindle.

    A scam; a fraud or swindle.

    A workaround; a quick and less than perfect solution for some flaw or problem.

    Any rail or device that prevents items from sliding off a table, stove, etc. in rough water.

    An arrest warrant.

    A watchman's rattle.

    A trifling amount.

    To play the fiddle or violin, particularly in a folk or country style.

    To fraudulently manipulate (records, accounts, etc.) in order to cheat or swindle.

    To fidget or play; to fuss; to idly amuse oneself, to act aimlessly, idly, or frivolously, particularly out of nervousness or restlessness; see also fiddle with.

    Synonym of tinker (to make small adjustments or improvements); see also fiddle with.

    Synonym of fiddlesticks or euphemism for fuck.

    Source: wiktionary.org