diddly-squat

noun

did·​dly-squat ˈdi-dᵊl-ē-ˌskwät 

ˈdid-lē-

variants or diddly squat

slang

: the least amount : anything at all

… my mother never gave my father diddly-squat for Valentine's Day.

—Bob Swift

Synonyms of diddly-squat

• damn
• hoot
• whit
• lick

Examples of diddly-squat in a Sentence

your apology is long overdue and doesn't mean diddly-squat to me

Word History

Etymology

probably alteration of doodly-squat

First Known Use

1963, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for diddly-squat

• aeronaut
• aforethought
• afterthought
• apricot
• argonaut
• astronaut
• camelot
• coffeepot
• concordat
• cosmonaut
• entrepot
• flowerpot