diddly-squats

Definition of diddly-squatsnext
plural of diddly-squat, slang

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Noun
  • The guitarist, songwriter and record producer was not known for flashy playing, but his spare, catchy licks and solid rhythm chops helped define Memphis soul music.
    Christian Orozco, NBC news, 4 Dec. 2025
  • Sean Kaufman and Christopher Briney locked licks on the Jumbotron.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Cowboy and cowgirl hoots and hollers complement the rumbling of the massive animals’ hooves as they’re rounded up into the corrals.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2025
  • There are hoots and hollers from raucous tourists on Bourbon Street, for example.
    Matt Alderton, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Diddly-squats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diddly-squats. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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