diddly

did·dly

noun \ˈdi-d^əl-ē, ˈdid-lē\

Definition of DIDDLY

slang

: diddly-squat

Examples of DIDDLY

1. He helped us a lot, but she didn't do diddly.
2. <that jerk doesn't know diddly about half the things he spouts off about>

First Known Use of DIDDLY

1964

Related to DIDDLY

Synonyms: beans, bubkes (also bupkes or bupkus), continental, damn, darn (also durn), jot [slang], diddly-squat [slang], doodley-squat (or doodly-squat), fig, ghost, hoot, iota, lick, modicum, rap, squat [slang], syllable, tittle, whit, whoop

Related Words: ace, bit, crumb, dab, driblet, glimmer, hint, little, mite, nip, ounce, particle, peanuts, pin, ray, scrap, scruple, semblance, shade, shadow, shred, skosh, smidgen (also smidgeon or smidgin or smidge), snap, speck, spot, sprinkling, strain, streak, suspicion, touch, trace

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