Definition of 'diddle'
Verb
- deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
Synonyms: victimize swindle rook goldbrick nobble bunco defraud scam mulct gyp gip hornswoggle short-change con - manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
Synonyms: toy fiddle play
