fiddly

/ ˈfɪdlɪ /

adjective

1. small and awkward to do or handle

Example Sentences

It will only operate with an eSIM - which allows users to switch networks or plans without resorting to a fiddly fork to open a tiny SIM card tray.

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Ally and Jay’s rom-com caricature is the cleverest subplot in the movie — the pair are heightened Hallmark Channel ingenues who like fiddly coffee orders, coordinated plaids and the same shade of taupe.

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If all this sounds a little fiddly, well, just understand that it’s tough to mimic Mother Nature.

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The plans outlined include a lot of fiddly changes to how the government makes big decisions on planning, infrastructure, housing and transport.

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As detailed, if not instigated, by this paper, the Globes’ former administrators, the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn., finally dissolved in a flurry of bad publicity over an extreme lack of diversity among its relatively minuscule, dubiously credentialed, infamously persuadable, financially fiddly, disproportionately demanding membership.

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