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Fiddy vs Fiddly - What's the difference?

fiddy | fiddly |

As a numeral fiddy

is (nonstandard|african american vernacular english) fifty.

As an adjective fiddly is

requiring dexterity to operate.

fiddy

English

Numeral

(head)
  • (nonstandard, African American Vernacular English) fifty
  • Synonyms

    * fitty English cardinal numbers

    fiddly

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Requiring dexterity to operate.
  • The buttons on the tiny mobile phone were too fiddly.
  • Requiring frequent adjustment.
  • The fuses are very fiddly, and keep blowing out.

    Derived terms

    * fiddliness