"doodley" meaning in All languages combined

See doodley on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more doodley [comparative], most doodley [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} doodley (comparative more doodley, superlative most doodley)
  1. Alternative spelling of doodly. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: doodly Related terms: doodley-squat
    Sense id: en-doodley-en-adj-E-UO6dow Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1968 May 30, Sandy Darlington, “Country Joe and the Fish: An Electric Newspaper”, in Marvin Garson, Robert Novick, editors, San Francisco Express Times, volume 1, number 19, San Francisco, Calif.: The Trystero Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 6, column 1:",
          "text": "There’s four songs by Chicken. Chicken reminds me of? Well, he’s a drummer and that’s groovy and he has this room full of paintings he made that are his version of Rousseau, all magical jungles and doodley patterns.",
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          "ref": "1971 November 14, Juliet Clough, “Little things”, in Sunday Telegraph, number 560, London: Telegraph Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, “Children’s Books” section, page 22:",
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          "ref": "1984, Gerard Silk, “Cultural Reconstruction, Explosion, and Reflection”, in Automobile and Culture, New York, N.Y.: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.; Los Angeles, Calif.: The Museum of Contemporary Art, →ISBN, “The Automobile in Art” section, page 123:",
          "text": "[Eduardo] Paolozzi’s work is more closely aligned with the art brut style of Jean Dubuffet’s doodley drawings and scabrous-surfaced paintings and sculpture, or with Pablo Picasso’s sculptures that were constituted from common objects.",
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          "ref": "2005, Cathy Hopkins, Mates, Dates Guide to Life (Mates, Dates; 15), London: Piccadilly Press, →ISBN:",
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          "ref": "2010, Matthew Levesque, “Using Thumbnails for Design Ideas”, in The Revolutionary Yardscape: Ideas for Repurposing Local Materials to Create Containers, Pathways, Lighting, and More, Portland, Ore.; London: Timber Press, →ISBN, chapter 4 (Walk on This), page 69, column 2:",
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