verb [V] (disapproving)
1 ~ (in / with sth) (disapproving) to become involved in sth that does not concern you:
He had no right to meddle in her affairs. * He's just a meddling old fool!
2 ~ (with sth) to touch sth in a careless way, especially when it is not yours or when you do not know how to use it correctly:
Somebody had been meddling with her computer.
meddling noun [U]
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for meddle is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does meddle appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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