Diddle Definition & Meaning
diddle
- verb
- deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
- manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
"Diddle" in song lyrics
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"Detrimental to meddle or diddle"
Esoteric f/ Tha Trademarc — Hip-Hop Philosophy -
"Hey, diddle, diddle,"
— Hey Diddle Diddle -
"While the moon played his fiddle de diddle."
— King Kokem
Words that rhyme with diddle
Usage tips for "diddle"
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- What does diddle mean?
- deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change" manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
- What part of speech is diddle?
- Diddle is a verb.
- How many definitions does diddle have?
- Diddle has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).