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diddly

[ did-lee ]
/ ˈdɪd li /
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noun, plural did·dlies for 2. Slang.

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

RELATED WORDS

squat, shred, jack, naught, whit, iota, nada, diddly-squat, ounce, doodly-squat, anything

Nearby words

  1. didapper,
  2. diddikai,
  3. diddle,
  4. diddley,
  5. diddley, bo,
  6. diddly-squat,
  7. diddlyshit,
  8. diddy,
  9. didelphic,
  10. dideoxycytidine

Origin of diddly

perhaps euphemistic shortening of diddlyshit
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