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Meaning of diddle

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

diddle

Pronunciation:[ˈdɪdəɫ]

noun

Definitions

  1. In percussion, two consecutive notes played by the same hand (either RR or LL), similar to the drag, except that by convention diddles are played the same speed as the context in which they are placed.

  2. The penis.

verb

Definitions

  1. To cheat; to swindle.

  2. To have sex with.

  3. To masturbate (especially of women).

  4. To waste time.

interjection

Definitions

  1. A meaningless word used when singing a tune or indicating a rhythm.

    Example: What's that tune that goes "diddle di-dum, diddle di-dum, diddle di-dum-dum"?