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Vinony

diddly

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈdɪdəli/

intj

Etymology: Onomatopoeic.

  1. A written representation of a trill sound.

    “On the handcar mornings or evenings he would amuse his companion by pumping away to a triple-tongued pattern, which he would hum emphatically as they rolled along: "dum diddly diddly diddly diddly diddly diddly dee dee-dum dum diddly diddly diddly diddly diddly diddly dee..."”

    “...When combined with the following picked note, this gives a rhythmic 'diddly-dum' effect.”

noun

Etymology: Possibly shortened from diddlywhacker.

  1. penis

    “"My child is going to be taught all about sex as soon as he can understand. Mother-in-law is always clucking to him about his diddly. No, no, I say, you must call it penis."”