twiddle
verb (used with object)
to turn about or play with lightly or idly, especially with the fingers; twirl.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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I, on the other hand, am twiddling my thumbs in an office in south-western Japan.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 5, 2013