doddle

American  

[dod-l] / ˈdɒd l /

noun

Chiefly British Informal.

1. something easily done, fixed, etc..

   He was really worried about my finishing the fence repairs on my own, but it was a doddle.

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doddle British  

/ ˈdɒdəl /

noun

1. informal something easily accomplished

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Etymology

Origin of doddle

First recorded in 1935–40; of uncertain origin, perhaps from toddle ( def. )

Example Sentences

When Root and Brook were together, 200 runs to win seemed like a doddle.

From BBC

After a fair bit of arm-twisting and my reassuring him that it would be a doddle, my husband agreed to cut my hair.

From The Guardian

After more than five decades of touring, performing like this must feel like a doddle?

From The Guardian

It’s a doddle to get here on the metro and, because it’s pancake-flat, it’s enjoyable to explore by bike.

From The Guardian

I completely disagree with Musk and with my late colleague Stephen Hawking on that, because dealing with climate change on Earth is a doddle compared with terraforming Mars.

From The Guardian