fiddly
gb/fˈɪdli/ us/fˈɪdli/
B2
Inggeris
babrás, pepecselős, körülményes, macerás, kukacos, szőrszálhasogató
B2
INFORMAL
1
babrás
B2
pepecselős
C1
Corak penggunaan:
[task/device/part] is fiddly; fiddly to [do]
The clasp is fiddly, especially if you’re wearing gloves.
A kapcsot babrás bekapcsolni, főleg kesztyűben.
It’s a fiddly job tightening those tiny screws without dropping them.
Pepecselős munka meghúzni azokat az apró csavarokat úgy, hogy ne ejtsd le őket.
The app works well, but the settings menu is a bit fiddly to navigate.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The instructions are easy, but the last step is fiddly.
Az utasítások egyszerűek, de az utolsó lépés babrás.
This camera is fiddly to use.
Ezt a fényképezőgépet babrás használni.
Kesilapan biasa:
Often confused with the verb "fiddle" (to play with something); "fiddly" describes a task or object, not the action.
Maksud
hard due to small parts
Kolokasi
fiddly job
|fiddly work
|fiddly task
|fiddly process
|fiddly controls
|fiddly buttons
|fiddly little screws
|fiddly to assemble
|fiddly to use
|fiddly to fit
Sinonim
tricky (More general; not necessarily about small parts.)
|
delicate (Emphasizes easy to damage rather than awkwardness.)
|
intricate (Emphasizes complexity and fine detail.)
Antonim
straightforward (Easy to do without careful precision.)
|
simple (Not complex or detailed.)
Tema
daily_life
|tools
|work
|technology
Definisi
Hard because you must be very careful with small parts.
Difficult to do or use because it involves small, delicate, or intricate parts that require careful, precise handling.
B2
INFORMAL
2
körülményes
B2
macerás
B1
Corak penggunaan:
a fiddly [procedure/rule/bit of paperwork]
The booking system is fiddly and makes you enter the same information twice.
A foglalási rendszer körülményes, és ugyanazokat az adatokat kétszer kell megadni benne.
Getting the refund was fiddly, with loads of small requirements.
A visszatérítés megszerzése macerás volt, mert rengeteg apró feltételnek kellett megfelelni.
It’s a great recipe, but the decoration is a bit fiddly.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The online form is fiddly.
Az online űrlap körülményes.
The rules are fiddly to follow.
A szabályokat körülményes betartani.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may overuse it for any difficulty; it typically suggests lots of small details/steps rather than one big challenge.
Maksud
annoyingly complicated and detailed
Kolokasi
fiddly paperwork
|fiddly procedure
|fiddly rules
|fiddly details
|fiddly regulations
|fiddly form
|fiddly setup
|fiddly process
|fiddly requirements
|fiddly changes
Sinonim
fussy (Often about rules/requirements being overly particular.)
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overcomplicated (More direct; less about small details.)
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awkward (More general; may not imply lots of details.)
Antonim
easy (Not difficult or annoying to deal with.)
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streamlined (Designed to be simple and efficient.)
Tema
daily_life
|work
|emotions
Definisi
Complicated in a way that feels annoying.
Involving too many small details or steps, in a way that feels unnecessarily complicated or irritating.
C1
INFORMAL
3
kukacos
B2
Corak penggunaan:
a fiddly [person/customer/eater]
He can be a bit fiddly about how the files are named.
Kicsit kukacos tud lenni azzal kapcsolatban, hogyan vannak elnevezve a fájlok.
Some clients are fiddly and want every tiny change approved.
Néhány ügyfél szőrszálhasogató, és azt akarja, hogy minden apró változtatást jóváhagyjanak.
Contoh untuk pelajar
My boss is fiddly about small mistakes.
A főnököm kukacos az apró hibákkal kapcsolatban.
Kesilapan biasa:
This sense is less common than the task/object senses; "picky" or "fussy" is usually more natural.
Maksud
fussy about small details
Kolokasi
a fiddly customer
|a fiddly eater
|a fiddly person
|fiddly about details
Sinonim
finicky (More common for people being hard to please.)
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picky (More everyday and common, especially about food/choices.)
Antonim
easy-going (Not demanding about details.)
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undemanding (Easy to satisfy.)
Tema
people
|emotions
Definisi
Too picky about small details.
Overly concerned with small details; difficult to satisfy because of particular preferences.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
fiddly
IPA
GB/fˈɪdli/
US/fˈɪdli/
Suku kata dan tekanan
fiddly (1 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (fiddly)
Bentuk kata
Adjective
- Base: fiddly
- Comparative: fiddlier
- Superlative: fiddliest
Keluarga kata
Ungkapan
a bit fiddly
1/ə bˈɪt fˈɪdli/
fixed phrase
informal
somewhat difficult and awkward
A little difficult because of small details.
Contoh
- The lid is a bit fiddly to open at first.
- It’s a bit fiddly, but you get used to it after a few tries.
- This part is a bit fiddly, so take your time.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- The button is a bit fiddly.
fiddly bits
1/fˈɪdli bˈɪts/
fixed phrase
informal
small awkward parts
Small parts that are hard to handle.
Contoh
- I’ve done the main assembly—now I just need to attach the fiddly bits.
- Keep the fiddly bits in a tray so you don’t lose them.
- The fiddly bits are easier if you use tweezers.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- The fiddly bits are hard to put on.