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diddles (with)

present tense third-person singular of diddle (with)
as in plays (with)
to handle thoughtlessly, ignorantly, or mischievously if you use my home theater system, don't diddle with the settings—everything has been professionally calibrated

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“Diddles (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diddles%20%28with%29. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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