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Then, after it piddled around with some field goals and led 20-3, it went ahead and organized quarterback Stetson Bennett’s 57-yard touchdown pass flying up the right side to Jermaine Burton for 27-3.

From Washington Post • Jan. 1, 2022

The old beagle piddled near the front door.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2018

But, no, Bill Oddie really did present an outside broadcast from a farm for BBC Breakfast, and he really did get piddled on by a cow.

From The Guardian • Jun. 10, 2013

For 20 hrs. four of the most potent contenders in the National Checker Championship piddled thus, played 32 drawn games.

From Time Magazine Archive

She says that during her girlhood she "piddled in de fiels an hepped in de kitchen o' de big house."

From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration