Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Twiddle \Twid"dle\, v. t. [Probably of imitative origin. Cf. Tweedle.] To touch lightly, or play with; to tweedle; to twirl; as, to twiddle one's thumbs; to twiddle a watch key. [Written also twidle.] --Thackeray.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Twiddle \Twid"dle\, v. i. To play with anything; hence, to be busy about trifles. --Halliwell.
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