Diddleとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音, 米国発音) IPA: /ˈdɪdəl/, [ˈdɪdɫ̩]
• 韻: -ɪdəl

Examples (music)
Single Paradiddle Double Paradiddle Triple Paradiddle Paradiddle-Diddle

名詞

diddle (countable and uncountable, plural diddles)

1. (music, countable) In percussion, two consecutive notes played by the same hand (either RR or LL), similar to the drag, except that by convention diddles are played the same speed as the context in which they are placed.
2. (slang, childish, countable) The penis.
   • 2011, L. R. Baker, Wingnut: Operation Payback, page 104:

     Paul was the first one to unzip his pants, take out his diddle, and make himself ready to pee on the wire.

3. (slang, uncountable) Gin (the drink).
   • 2008, William Least Heat-Moon, Roads to Quoz: An American Mosey:

     […] a long, wooden porch good for listening to coyotes and owls, with a glass of diddle at hand.

動詞

diddle (third-person singular simple present diddles, present participle diddling, simple past and past participle diddled)

1. (transitive, slang) To cheat; to swindle.
   • 1988, Roald Dahl, Matilda:

     'No one ever got rich being honest,' the father said. 'Customers are there to be diddled.'

2. (transitive, slang) To molest.
3. (transitive, slang) To masturbate.
4. (transitive) To waste time.
5. (intransitive) To totter, like a child learning to walk; to daddle.
   • 1632, Frances Quarles, Divine Fancies:

     And, when his forward strength began to bloom, / To see him diddle up and down the Room!

6. (transitive, computing, slang) To manipulate a value at the level of individual bits (binary digits).

   Coordinate term: twiddle

同意語

• (cheat, swindle): defraud, take for a ride; see also Thesaurus:deceive
• (have sex with): go to bed with, sleep with; see also Thesaurus:copulate with
• (masturbate): beat off, play with oneself; see also Thesaurus:masturbate
• (waste time): dick around, lollygag; see also Thesaurus:loiter
• (totter): reel, stagger, sway

派生語

派生した語

• → Kashubian: dydlowac (United States)

間投詞

diddle

1. A meaningless word used when singing a tune or indicating a rhythm.

   What's that tune that goes "diddle di-dum, diddle di-dum, diddle di-dum-dum"?

派生語

参照

• (gin): John Camden Hotten (1873), The Slang Dictionary

アナグラム

• lidded