fiddly

/ (ˈfɪdlɪ) /


adjective-dlier or -dliest
  1. small and awkward to do or handle

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How to use fiddly in a sentence

  • I also like a bird's beak knife, for fiddly decorative things like making radish flowers and skinning apples in one long peel.

    The 2012 Holiday Kitchen Gift Guide | Megan McArdle | December 13, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • Less fiddly than trying to get artificial vision that can accurately grasp the bars.

    Makers | Cory Doctorow