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单词 diddly-squat
释义

diddly-squat

[ did-lee-skwot ]
/ ˈdɪd liˌskwɒt /
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noun Slang.

a minimum amount or degree; the least bit (usually used in the negative): This coin collection isn't worth diddly-squat in today's market.
Also doodly-squat.

Origin of diddly-squat

probably euphemistic variant of diddlyshit

Words nearby diddly-squat

diddikai, diddle, Diddley, diddly, diddlyshit, diddly-squat, diddy, didelphic, dideoxycytidine, dideoxyinosine, Diderot
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Example sentences from the Web for diddly-squat

  • There may well be a chill here, but it has diddly-squat to do with the one Senator Alexander fears.

    The Republican Street Fight Over Transparency in Government|Lawrence Lessig|March 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for diddly-squat

diddly-squat
/ (ˌdɪdlɪˈskwɒt) /

pronoun

US and Canadian informal (usually used with a negative) anythingthat doesn't mean diddly-squat
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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