"whiddle" meaning in English

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      "form": "whiddles",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "whiddling",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "whiddled",
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        "past"
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      "form": "whiddled",
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        "past"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "text": "He said he only wanted one thing — if I'd chuck Gursey out again, in case he went whiddling to the colonel.",
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      "glosses": [
        "To inform on someone."
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        [
          "inform on",
          "inform on"
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        "(slang) To inform on someone."
      ],
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        "slang"
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          "ref": "1845, Lincoln Fortescue, The Life and Adventures of Jack Sheppard, page 429:",
          "text": "Old Noll is whiddling bright, / The dull world is asleep, / 'Tis a high spiced Toby night, / Let's in our saddles leap; […]",
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          "ref": "2019, Simon Barnard, James Hardy Vaux's 1819 Dictionary of Criminal Slang:",
          "text": "OLIVER WHIDDLES: The moon shines. According to his physical description in the Black Books, Oliver whiddled on Hugh Smith's left arm.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To shine."
      ],
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          "shine",
          "shine"
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      "qualifier": "thieves' cant",
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        "(obsolete, thieves' cant) To shine."
      ],
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  "word": "whiddle"
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "whiddling",
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      "glosses": [
        "To inform on someone."
      ],
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        "(slang) To inform on someone."
      ],
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        }
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