twiddle en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de twiddle en el diccionario inglés»español

I.twiddle [ingl. am. ˈtwɪdl, ingl. brit. ˈtwɪd(ə)l] V. trans.

twiddle

(hacer) girar

she twiddled the pencil between her fingers

jugueteaba con el lápiz

II.twiddle [ingl. am. ˈtwɪdl, ingl. brit. ˈtwɪd(ə)l] V. intr.

to twiddle with sth

juguetear con algo

III.twiddle [ingl. am. ˈtwɪdl, ingl. brit. ˈtwɪd(ə)l] SUST.

1. twiddle (act):

twiddle

vuelta f

I gave the knob a twiddle

giré el botón

2. twiddle (flourish, ornament):

twiddle

floritura f

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

to twiddle one's thumbs

estar sin hacer nada

to twiddle one's thumbs

estar perdiendo el tiempo

Traducciones de twiddle en el diccionario español»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

tocarse el pito vulg. argot

to twiddle one's thumbs coloq.

twiddle en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de twiddle en el diccionario inglés»español

I.twiddle [ˈtwɪdl] V. trans.

twiddle a. TÉC., ELECTR.:

twiddle

(hacer) girar

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to twiddle one's thumbs

estar mano sobre mano

II.twiddle [ˈtwɪdl] V. intr.

to twiddle with sth

juguetear con algo

III.twiddle [ˈtwɪdl] SUST.

twiddle

giro m

Traducciones de twiddle en el diccionario español»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

rascarse la barriga

to twiddle one's thumbs

twiddle Ejemplos de uso en el diccionario PONS (revisados por la redacción)

to twiddle one's thumbs

estar mano sobre mano

to twiddle with sth

juguetear con algo

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

After two years of twiddling our thumbs, we came back in 2013, opened a week and got wiped out again.

www.qt.com.au

You are either sitting around twiddling your thumbs or it's full-on.

www.odt.co.nz

In most cases however, they were left twiddling their thumbs in their hiding spots, as the city's busy citizens took no notice.

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It's not sitting around twiddling your thumbs and doing nothing.

www.kokomotribune.com

I don't want to be home for the next few days twiddling my thumbs.

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They've given us every indication that once everything is signed off on this, they won't be twiddling their thumbs.

www.thetelegram.com

I'm used to working and doing stuff, not sitting around twiddling my thumbs all the time.

www.stuff.co.nz

The worst part, when something doesn't hit, is you know you'll have a lot of time twiddling your thumbs thinking about what's next.

news.nationalpost.com

This takes hundreds of times longer and is a key reason you can end up sat there twiddling your thumbs when switching between tasks.

www.techradar.com

For 6d children could sit inside on the plain wooden slat and twiddle the nozzle for a few minutes apiece.

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