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diddle (someone) out of (something) diddle (someone) out of (something)slang To trick or deceive someone into relinquishing something. I can't believe that shady salesman diddled you out of hundreds of dollars.See also: diddle, of, outdiddle someone out of somethingto cheat someone into giving up something. The boys diddled the old man out of a few bucks. He was diddled out of his last dime.See also: diddle, of, outdiddle something out of someoneSl. to get something from someone by deception. We diddled about forty bucks out of the old lady who runs the candy shop. They diddled Larry's last dime out of him.See also: diddle, of, outdiddle something out of someone tv. to get something from someone by deception. We diddled about forty bucks out of the old lady who runs the candy shop. See also: diddle, of, out, someone, something |