
Fiddle around
Casual Context
Used in informal settings among friends or casual conversations, not in formal situations.
While waiting for the movie, we fiddled around with some games on my phone.
No Progress
Implies a lack of progress or direction in the activity being done.
I fiddled around with the code, but couldn't make the program work.
Killing Time
Suggests a way to pass time when one is bored or waiting for something.
To kill time at the airport, I just fiddled around on my laptop.
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