DIDDLY

Meaning of DIDDLY in English

/did"lee/ , n. , pl. diddlies for 2. Slang.

1. a thing of little or no value; naught: Your excuses aren't worth diddly to me.

2. a flaw; malfunction.

[ perh. euphemistic shortening of DIDDLYSHIT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

DIDDLY — noun Date: 1964 ~-squat
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIDDLY — ˈdid( ə )lē noun ( -es ) Etymology: by shortening slang : diddly-squat herein
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIDDLY — n. (Slang) nothing, not one item; (Slang) anything at all (used after a negative)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DIDDLY — noun Date: 1964 slang : diddly-squat
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIDDLY — [did.dly] n (1964) slang: diddly-squat
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIDDLY — diddly BrE AmE ˈdɪd ə l‿i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DIDDLY — / ˈdɪdli; NAmE / (also ˌdiddly-ˈsquat ) noun ( NAmE , informal ) (used in negative sentences) not anything; nothing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIDDLY — did ‧ dly /ˈdɪdli/ BrE AmE ( also did‧dly‧squat /ˌdɪdliˈskwɒt $ ˈdɪdliskwɑːt/) American English informal noun [ Date: 1900-2000 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DIDDLY — diddly-squat, squat [noun] [U] US [informal] - nothingHe's done diddly all day.There's no point in asking Ellen - she doesn't …
Cambridge English vocab
DIDDLY — Noun. Nothing. E.g."There's diddly wrong with it." [Orig. U.S.]
Slang English vocab
DIDDLY — pron (euph) diddiy-shit pron q.v.
Dirty English-Russian vocab
DIDDLY — n. Pronunciation: ' di-d ə l- ē , ' did-l ē Function: noun Date: 1964 slang : DIDDLY-SQUAT
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DIDDLY DIDDLY MUSIC — Noun. Onomatopoeic name for Irish folk music.
Slang English vocab
DIDDLY-SQUAT — ˈdid( ə )lēˌ noun Etymology: perhaps alteration (influenced by diddle ) of doodley-squat (herein) slang : the least amount : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIDDLY-SQUAT — noun Etymology: probably alteration of doodly-squat Date: 1963 slang : the least amount : anything at all didn't know diddly-squat …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIDDLY-SQUAT — ➡ diddly
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIDDLY-SQUAT — Noun. Nothing, zero. E.g."I've earnt diddly squat this month." [Orig. U.S.]
Slang English vocab
DIDDLY-WIDDLE — A direction when all other directions just wont do. Example: Just go right, then make a left. Now, all ya …
Slang English vocab
DIDDLY SQUAT — Don't mean nothin'. Actually, it does mean nothing. Example: I din't get diddly squat from that class.
Slang English vocab
DIDDLY SQUAT — nothing, not a penny For all that work, he gave me diddly squat - not even thanks.
English Idioms vocab
DIDDLY-SHIT — 1. n AmE vulg sl 1) You, diddly-shit! — Ах ты, говно такое! 2) Don't give me that diddly-shit — Не засерай мне мозги 3) This …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
DIDDLY-SHIT — 1. n AmE vulg sl 1) You, diddly-shit! — Ах ты, говно такое! 2) Don't give me that diddly-shit — …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
DIDDLY-SQUAT — diddly-squat n AmE infml This contract isn't worth diddly-squat Это ерундовый контракт, он ничего не стоит
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
DIDDLY-SHIT — diddly-shit n AmE vulg sl 1. You, diddly-shit! Ах ты, говно такое! 2. Don't give me that diddly-shit Не засерай …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
DIDDLY-SHIT — 1. 1) You, diddly-shit! — Ах ты, говно такое! 2) Don't give me that diddly-shit — Не засерай мне мозги …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
DIDDLYSHIT — /did"lee shit'/ , n. Slang ( vulgar ). diddly (def. 1). [ ‡1960-65, Amer.; diddly (perh. DIDDLE 2 + -Y …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIDDLYSQUAT — did ‧ dly /ˈdɪdli/ BrE AmE ( also did‧dly‧squat /ˌdɪdliˈskwɒt $ ˈdɪdliskwɑːt/) American English informal noun [ Date: 1900-2000 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NOT — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a guilty/not guilty verdict ▪ The jury returned a unanimous guilty verdict. a verdict of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MEAN — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a form/mode/method/means of travel ▪ I find the train a more comfortable mode of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KNOW — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a knowing smile (= when you know something secret ) ▪ She wanted to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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