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tiddle

English

Etymology

From a variant of tidder. See tid.

Verb

tiddle (third-person singular simple present tiddles, present participle tiddling, simple past and past participle tiddled)

  1. (transitive, obsolete or Britain dialect) To treat with tenderness; to fondle.
  2. (intransitive, obsolete or Britain dialect) To potter about; to do something idly.

Synonyms

  • (to fondle): dawt, faddle, grope, pettle; see also Thesaurus:fondle

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toddle

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?d?l

Etymology

Of unknown origin. Possibly a byform of totter.

Verb

toddle (third-person singular simple present toddles, present participle toddling, simple past and past participle toddled)

  1. To walk unsteadily, as a small child does.
  2. To walk in a carefree manner.
    There he was, just toddling along.

Synonyms

  • totter

Derived terms

  • toddler
  • toddle off

Translations

Noun

toddle (plural toddles)

  1. A carefree or aimless gait; a stroll.

References

Anagrams

  • dolted

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