What does "toquetear" mean in English?

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Spanish

toquetear

English

to fiddle with

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Alternative translations of "toquetear"

to touch
to tamper with
to handle
to meddle with

Examples of how to use "toquetear" in Spanish

Spanish
No toquetees las cosas.
English
Don't mess with the things.
Spanish
Él toquetea el libro con cuidado.
English
He carefully fiddles with the book.
Spanish
Ayer ella toqueteó el aparato nuevo.
English
Yesterday she fiddled with the new device.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, yo toqueteaba los juguetes.
English
When I was a child, I used to tinker with the toys.
Spanish
Mañana toquetearé la máquina otra vez.
English
Tomorrow I will tinker with the machine again.

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