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diddly-squat

 
Dictionary: did·dly-squat  did·dly·squat (dĭd'lē-skwŏt') pronunciation
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n. Slang
A small or worthless amount.

[Alteration of diddlyshit (influenced by DOODLY-SQUAT) : diddly (probably from DIDDLE2) + shit, added as an intensive (from SHIT).]


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The noun has one meaning:

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


 
 

 

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