FIDDLED - Traducción inglés-español

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

inglés

español

I. fiddle [ingl. am. ˈfɪdl, ingl. brit. ˈfɪd(ə)l] SUST.

1. fiddle (violin):

fiddle

violín m

as fit as a fiddle

rebosante de salud

he's 78 and still as fit as a fiddle

tiene 78 años y sigue rebosante de salud

to play second fiddle

desempeñar un papel secundario

she grew up playing second fiddle to her sister

creció a la sombra de or eclipsada por su hermana

2. fiddle (cheat) ingl. brit.:

fiddle coloq.

chanchullo m coloq.

a tax fiddle

una evasión fiscal

a tax fiddle

un chanchullo con los impuestos coloq.

they've worked a fiddle on their expenses

han amañado los gastos coloq.

she's on the fiddle

está metida en un chanchullo coloq.

3. fiddle (tricky operation):

it's a fiddle to get this in

meter esto tiene sus vueltas or su intríngulis

it's a fiddle to get this in

meter esto tiene su chiste Méx.

II. fiddle [ingl. am. ˈfɪdl, ingl. brit. ˈfɪd(ə)l] V. trans.

1. fiddle (falsify) ingl. brit.:

fiddle coloq.

hacer chanchullos con coloq.

fiddle result/election

amañar coloq.

can you fiddle it so that it goes on expenses?

¿puedes arreglar las cosas para que figure como gastos de representación?

2. fiddle tune:

fiddle

tocar

III. fiddle [ingl. am. ˈfɪdl, ingl. brit. ˈfɪd(ə)l] V. intr.

1. fiddle (fidget):

don't fiddle!

¡deja eso!

to fiddle with sth stop fiddling with the typewriter!

deja de jugar con or de toquetear la máquina de escribir

he fiddled nervously with his tie

jugueteaba nerviosamente con la corbata

2. fiddle (cheat) ingl. brit.:

fiddle coloq.

hacer chanchullos coloq.

3. fiddle (play the violin):

fiddle

tocar el violín

fiddle around V. [ingl. am. ˈfɪdl -, ingl. brit. ˈfɪd(ə)l -], fiddle about ingl. brit. V. (v + adv)

1. fiddle around (touch):

to fiddle around with sth with pencil/ruler

juguetear con algo

I don't want you fiddling around with my things

no quiero que andes toqueteando mis cosas coloq.

2. fiddle around (do little jobs):

fiddle around

hacer un poco de esto y un poco de aquello

fiddle-faddle [ingl. am. ˈfɪdl ˌfædl, ingl. brit. ˈfɪd(ə)lfad(ə)l] SUST. coloq., arcznte.

fiddle-faddle

tonterías fpl

español

inglés

trapacear

to be on the fiddle coloq.

tranza

fiddle coloq.

chamullo

fiddle coloq.

marullo

fiddle ingl. brit. coloq.

chanchullo

fiddle ingl. brit. coloq.

apaño

fiddle ingl. brit. coloq.

tiene que tener algún apaño

he must be on the take o make o fiddle coloq.

es muy viejo pero está como tuna todavía

he's an old man but he's still as fit as a fiddle

en el diccionario PONS

inglés

español

I. fiddle [ˈfɪdl] V. trans. ingl. brit. coloq. (fraudulently change)

fiddle

falsificar

II. fiddle [ˈfɪdl] V. intr.

1. fiddle coloq. (play the violin):

fiddle

tocar el violín

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to fiddle with sth (fidget with)

juguetear con algo

to fiddle with sth (try to repair)

intentar arreglar algo

III. fiddle [ˈfɪdl] SUST. coloq.

1. fiddle ingl. brit. (fraud):

fiddle

trampa f

to be on the fiddle

trapichear

2. fiddle (violin):

fiddle

violín m

to play the fiddle

tocar el violín

3. fiddle ingl. brit. (difficult task):

fiddle

tarea f difícil

it's a fiddle to do it

resulta difícil hacerlo

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to be (as) fit as a fiddle coloq.

estar en plena forma

to play second fiddle

desempeñar un papel secundario

español

inglés

violín

fiddle coloq.

chanchullo

fiddle

toquetear

to fiddle with

adobar

to fiddle

estar como un roble

to be as fit as a fiddle

manipular algo

to fiddle with sth

sano como una manzana

as fit as a fiddle

en el diccionario PONS

inglés

español

I. fiddle [ˈfɪd·l] V. intr.

1. fiddle (play the violin):

fiddle

tocar el violín

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to fiddle (around) with sth (fidget with)

juguetear con algo

to fiddle (around) with sth (try to repair)

intentar arreglar algo

II. fiddle [ˈfɪd·l] V. trans. (falsify)

fiddle

falsificar

III. fiddle [ˈfɪd·l] SUST.

1. fiddle (violin):

fiddle

violín m

to play the fiddle

tocar el violín

2. fiddle (fraud):

fiddle

trampa f

to be on the fiddle

trapichear

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to be (as) fit as a fiddle coloq.

estar en plena forma

to play second fiddle

desempeñar un papel secundario

español

inglés

violín

fiddle coloq.

chanchullo

fiddle

toquetear

to fiddle with

estar como un roble

to be as fit as a fiddle

manipular algo

to fiddle with sth

sano como una manzana

as fit as a fiddle

Present

I	fiddle
you	fiddle
he/she/it	fiddles
we	fiddle
you	fiddle
they	fiddle

Past

I	fiddled
you	fiddled
he/she/it	fiddled
we	fiddled
you	fiddled
they	fiddled

Present Perfect

I	have	fiddled
you	have	fiddled
he/she/it	has	fiddled
we	have	fiddled
you	have	fiddled
they	have	fiddled

Past Perfect

I	had	fiddled
you	had	fiddled
he/she/it	had	fiddled
we	had	fiddled
you	had	fiddled
they	had	fiddled

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

Fiddle and accordion are the most common lead instruments, while piano and guitar often provide accompaniment.

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That same year, his maternal grandfather taught him to play the country fiddle.

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You can over-complicate the display or fiddle around until you have a simple speedo and rev counter in front of your eyes if you want.

www.mirror.co.uk

There is no time that a seven-footer wants to fiddle about with knee injuries.

www.theglobeandmail.com

He also has an orange violin that spins for the fiddle solos.

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