"tiddly" meaning in All languages combined

See tiddly on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /tɪd.li/ Audio: En-au-tiddly.ogg Forms: tiddlier [comparative], tiddliest [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} tiddly (comparative tiddlier, superlative tiddliest)
  1. Somewhat drunk Categories (topical): Drinking Synonyms: tiddled, tipsy, tozy-mozy, drunk Related terms: tiddlywinks
    Sense id: en-tiddly-en-adj-W8PI8GdB Disambiguation of Drinking: 32 24 11 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective [English]

IPA: /tɪd.li/ Audio: En-au-tiddly.ogg Forms: more tiddly [comparative], most tiddly [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} tiddly (comparative more tiddly, superlative most tiddly)
  1. (colloquial) tiny; little Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Drinking Synonyms: diddy, minute, teensy, tiny
    Sense id: en-tiddly-en-adj-bNFhPRl7 Disambiguation of Drinking: 32 24 11 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 57 25 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 57 23 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 68 18 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Interjection [English]

IPA: /tɪd.li/ Audio: En-au-tiddly.ogg
  1. Alternative form of diddly (a trill sound) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: diddly (extra: a trill sound) Categories (topical): Drinking Related terms: tiddly-om-pom-pom, tiddly suit
    Sense id: en-tiddly-en-intj-3py2XGUi Disambiguation of Drinking: 32 24 11 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun [English]

IPA: /tɪd.li/ Audio: En-au-tiddly.ogg Forms: tiddlies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tiddly (plural tiddlies)
  1. (slang) An alcoholic beverage. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Drinking Synonyms: bevvy, libation, tipple, alcoholic beverage
    Sense id: en-tiddly-en-noun-6Ct05qE~ Disambiguation of Drinking: 32 24 11 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2010, Jeff Jacobson, Wormfood, Medallion Press, →ISBN, page 54:",
          "text": "Well, hell, I figured we’d just save that money, get us a few tiddlies at Fat Ernst’s instead.",
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        {
          "ref": "2012, Johnny Mack Hood, Cannibal Caper, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 101:",
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