fiddly
About 0.02 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Requiring dexterity to operate.
The buttons on the tiny mobile phone were too fiddly.
- adjective Having many small bits or embellishments.
- adjective Of or relating to fiddling or fidgeting.
- adjective Pertaining to occasional under-the-table work by people who receive unemployment benefits
Similar words
twiddly fiddlesome finicky clampy pernickety negotious fussicky fussy light-fingered fidgety
Often followed by
to and bits little work job jobs things business
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