Object

• knob: You'll probably have to twiddle some knobs on your cassette deck to get the levels just right.

• dial: We twiddle the dial on our internal radio hoping to latch onto something we can hear.

• button: Especially when I'm used to sitting on my backside twiddling buttons and speaking into a microphone for a living!

Adjective modifier

• little: John's contribution much appreciated ), simply arranged, with the odd horn and little guitar twiddle here and there.

• few: Tony Blair only really polished up what had been done and then put a few extra twiddles on it.

• quick: A quick twiddle of the focussing ring and set up was done.

Modifying Another Word

• nervously: Now Verlaine is correcting proofs of the LP's lyric sheet ( more mistakes ) and nervously twiddling his pen.

Modifies a noun

• fader: An article in Wired features a member of london.pm Some DJs spin vinyl or twiddle fader knobs.

• knob: An article in Wired features a member of london.pm Some DJs spin vinyl or twiddle fader knobs.

• thumb: Rather than twiddle thumbs for the night, it was decided to use the continous scan data.

Modifying Another Word

• n't: Do n't twiddle with the EQ on the amp just turn it UP!

Noun used with modifier

• guitar: John's contribution much appreciated ), simply arranged, with the odd horn and little guitar twiddle here and there.