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nounPlural didoes, Plural didos ˈdʌɪdəʊˈdaɪdoʊ in phrase cut/cut up didoesNorth American informal Perform mischievous tricks or deeds. Example sentencesExamples - When Blackhawk began to cut up didos you had storekeepers and squirrel hunters all marching together in your company.
- I've always had a theory that prolonged association with demented people sooner or later will cut up didos in almost anybody's brain, especially if the person hasn't any too sinewy an intellect to begin with.
Synonyms fun, amusement, amusing time, laugh, giggle, joke
Origin Early 19th century: of unknown origin. proper nounˈdʌɪdəʊˈdaɪdoʊ (in the Aeneid) the queen and founder of Carthage, who fell in love with the shipwrecked Aeneas and killed herself when he deserted her. Synonyms practical joke, trick, mischievous act, piece of mischief, joke, escapade, stunt, caper, jape, game, hoax, antic
nounˈdaɪdoʊˈdīdō in phrase cut/cut up didoesNorth American informal Perform mischievous tricks or deeds. Example sentencesExamples - I've always had a theory that prolonged association with demented people sooner or later will cut up didos in almost anybody's brain, especially if the person hasn't any too sinewy an intellect to begin with.
- When Blackhawk began to cut up didos you had storekeepers and squirrel hunters all marching together in your company.
Synonyms fun, amusement, amusing time, laugh, giggle, joke
Origin Early 19th century: of unknown origin. proper nounˈdīdōˈdaɪdoʊ (in the Aeneid) the queen and founder of Carthage, who fell in love with the shipwrecked Aeneas and killed herself when he deserted her. Synonyms practical joke, trick, mischievous act, piece of mischief, joke, escapade, stunt, caper, jape, game, hoax, antic
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