piddle
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Is piddle a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of piddle?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (British, Australia, euphemistic slang) Piss: urine.Examples: "The spunk with his piddle comes bubbling."Synonyms: widdleAustraliaBritisheuphemisticslang
2. (British, Australia, euphemistic slang) A piss: an act of urination.Examples: "Piddle, urine; occ. the act of making water."; "On the way out to the gardens, he had to stop for a piddle but was so weak he couldn't maintain his balance while lifting his rear leg."Synonyms: widdleAustraliaBritisheuphemisticslang
3. (British, figurative) Nonsense or a trivial matter.Examples: "It's the alteration of the little words that makes all the difference between Poetry & piddle."Britishfiguratively
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) Often followed by about or around: to act or work ineffectually and wastefully.Examples: "[…] neuer ceaſinge piddeling about theyr bowe and ſhaftes, when they be well, […]"; "I watch Dag and Claire piddle about the desert[.]"intransitive
2. (intransitive, obsolete) Synonym of peck: to attack or eat with a beak.Examples: "As [Mahomet] was preaching... there commeth a doue flying towards him, & alighteth vpon his shoulder, and pidleth in his eare, looking for meate, hauing vsed her before to feede in his eare for the same purpose."Synonyms: peckintransitiveobsolete
3. (intransitive, now Southern US, often with 'with') Synonym of nibble: to pick at or toy with one's food, to eat slowly or insubstantially.Examples: "Diseases... that make them eate nothing at all, or else they doe but piddle and trifle."; "As about seven seniors quietly eat meat patties, mashed potatoes and canned peaches, Newberry piddles with the food."Synonyms: nibbleSouthern-USintransitiveoften
4. (UK, Australia, South Africa, Namibia, euphemistic slang, intransitive or reflexive) To urinate.Examples: "Ha, ha, ha, Paddy shit in his breaches, ha, ha, ha, I shall laugh till I piddle myself."Synonyms: widdleAustraliaNamibiaSouth-AfricaUKeuphemisticintransitivereflexiveslang
Definition source: Wiktionary