English Dictionary

fiddler

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈfɪdələ(ɹ)/

名詞

イギリス英語 廃用 俗語

One who plays the fiddle. / One who fiddles; a cheat.

日本語の意味

フィドル（バイオリン）を演奏する人 / 詐欺行為を働く人、いかさま師

At the county fair, an old fiddler played a lively tune that made everyone dance.

郡の見本市で、年配のフィドル奏者が活気のある曲を演奏して、会場の人々を踊らせた。

意味（1）

One who plays the fiddle.

意味（2）

One who fiddles; a cheat.

We were the self-controlled, cautious, nifty merchants, decorous fiddlers of accounts, hoarders of wealth, excellent bribers, family and community creatures governed by manners.

意味（3）

A burrowing crab of the genus Gelasimus, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position similar to that in which a musician holds a fiddle.

意味（4）

The common European sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos); so called because it habitually wags its tail up and down resembling the back and forth movement of a fiddler.

意味（5）

A large species of cicada, Macrotristria angularis, of eastern Australia; cherry nose.

意味（6）

(UK, slang, obsolete) A coin of little value: a sixpence or a farthing.

fiddlers （ plural ）