striddleとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Frequentative of Middle English striden (whence modern English stride), from 古期英語 strīdan, from Proto-West Germanic *strīdan, from Proto-Germanic *strīdaną. Equivalent to stride +‎ -le (frequentative suffix).

動詞

striddle (三人称単数 現在形 striddles, 現在分詞 striddling, 過去形および過去分詞形 striddled)

1. (dialectal, Scotland, Northern England) To straddle. [from mid-15^th c.]
   • 1890, George Manville Fenn, Cormorant Crag:

     I'm going along like a lame duck striddling a gutter.

アナグラム

• tiddlers