diddy
/ˈdɪdi/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.97 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "It’s what they call a roany bush. Well, it’s green now, but in a month’s time it’ll be as red as a fox’s diddy, and you wouldn’t know it for berries growing all over it."
- "They always have a big belly or a new babby hidden inside the shawl suckin on her diddy."
- "Hell, I almost regret editing out my original miss-spelling of the word 'literacy', since your sense of humour seems to be in need of some assistance, and that would have been a classic, one-off opportunity not only to make me look a right diddy, but to finally prove that Americans do understand irony."
- "Me mither mend't me auld breeks, / But ay! but they were diddy;"
- "There's a pear orchard, and a knot garden, and a diddy little lake that's just big enough to swim in . . . hey, if the weather stays like this, we can have a dip tomorrow."
- "Real Gypsies despise them and call them ' diddikais — dirty diddies,' and half the sins laid at their door have been committed by these diddikais."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈdɪdi/