"piddling" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈpɪdəlɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-piddling.wav [Southern-England]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} piddling (not comparable)
  1. Insignificant, negligible, paltry, trivial, useless. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-piddling-en-adj-hg7GoQRc

Verb

IPA: /ˈpɪdəlɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-piddling.wav [Southern-England]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} piddling
  1. present participle and gerund of piddle Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: piddle
    Sense id: en-piddling-en-verb-VlV5fi54 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70

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