fiddle with

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fiddle with — phrasal verb

1. to touch or adjust something repeatedly, often in a way that is annoying or that

1.phrasal verb
Definition

to touch or adjust something repeatedly, often in a way that is annoying or that causes damage.

Example

Who has been fiddling with my laptop? The keyboard layout has completely changed.

Ada warned the children not to fiddle with the antique clock on the mantelpiece.