TIDDLER


Meaning of TIDDLER in English

/ ˈtɪdlə(r); NAmE / noun

( BrE , informal ) a very small fish

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WORD ORIGIN

late 19th cent.: perhaps related to tiddly very small or tittlebat , a childish form of stickleback .

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