Twiddling

So are you translating or twiddling your fingers?

So are you translating or twiddling your thumbs?

Daydreaming and twiddling his thumbs, Tom sat on the wall while Maria toiled in the garden.

Lusia was twiddling her thumbs.

Tom is twiddling his thumbs.

Stop twiddling your thumbs.

Then, twiddling some knobs on a mixing board, he smiles and says, “But I hope my music is nice.”

Tom was twiddling his thumbs.

No doubt there are boys today whose twiddlings with an electrified guitar will lead them into rewarding careers like Kenin's.