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DAIDLE

\dˈe͡ɪdə͡l], \dˈe‍ɪdə‍l], \d_ˈeɪ_d_əl]\

Definitions of DAIDLE

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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To walk unsteadily like a child; to waddle like a duck; to do anything imperfectly; to trifle.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

d[=a]'dl, v.i. a Scotch form of daddle: also to draggle.--adj. DAID'LING, feeble: dawdling.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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