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Fiddle
- noun - avoid (one's assigned duties); "The derelict soldier shirked his duties"
- bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
- commit fraud and steal from one's employer; "We found out that she had been fiddling for years"
- 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"
- play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly; "Someone tampered with the documents on my desk"; "The reporter fiddle with the facts"
- play on a violin; "Zuckerman fiddled that song very nicely"
- play the violin or fiddle
- try to fix or mend; "Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right"; "She always fiddles with her van on the weekend"
Fiddly
- unknown - awkward to do or handle
Finale
- noun -
- the closing section of a musical composition
- the temporal end; the concluding time;
Finals
- noun - an examination administered at the end of an academic term
- the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament
Finely
- adverb - in a delicate manner; "finely shaped features"; "her fine drawn body"
- in an elegant manner; "finely costumed actors"
- in tiny pieces; "the surfaces were finely granular"
Fipple
- noun - a wooden plug forming a flue pipe (as the mouthpiece of a recorder)
Firmly
- adverb - in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger; "she held the child securely"
- with firmness; "held hard to the railing"
- with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm"
Fizzle
- noun - a complete failure; "the play was a dismal flop"
- a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"
- end weakly; "The music just petered out--there was no proper ending"
Flails
- noun - an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
- give a thrashing to; beat hard
- move like a flail; thresh about; "Her arms were flailing"