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Dictionary: did·dly   (dĭd') pronunciation
n. Slang
A small or worthless amount: His advice wasn't worth diddly to me.

[Short for diddlyshit. See diddly-squat.]


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noun

    The least bit: hoot, iota, jot, ounce, shred, whit. Informal damn, rap2. See big/small/amount.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a small worthless amount
  Synonyms: jack, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddley, squat, shit


 
 
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