| 单词 | diddle |
| 例句 | “Were you commanded not to talk to me? Or did some dwarf diddle your mother?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Guyard the Green, who fancied himself a singer, diddled a harp and gave them a verse about tying lions' tails in knots, parts of which rhymed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When they both had a mellow buzz on, laughing and giggling intimately together, Flossie asked, “Can 1 take my clothes off, Shorty, and would you diddle me if I did?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z One must remember to wake at first light, in order to diddle the savages-and he did not know how quickly sleep came and hurled him down a dark interior slope. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He diddled with Ayckbourn while wanting to lunge towards Shakespeare or Beckett. Rewind TV: The Tony Blair Interview With Andrew Marr; The Hunt for Britain's Sex Traffickers; I Am Slave 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z Jubilation ensued, especially among Netflix viewers, who proved over the weekend following the second season premiere that cutting back on the diddling did not adversely impact on the show's popularity. Why "Bridgerton" and "Sanditon" dialed back the sex – and came out stronger for it 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z That their father couldn’t stop diddling himself in their presence, and on the job, is only the half of it. Elizabeth Strout’s Lovely New Novel Is a Requiem for Small-Town Pain 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z This isn't one of those albums that diddles around with multiple genres solely in the hope of expanding a band's fanbase. Noisettes: Contact – review 2012-08-23T20:30:01Z For the last few years, he had been diddling around with his own recipe. Beauty is in the mouth of the beholder: why veggie burgers deserve a chance 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z A local news cutaway showing a balloon-bound “diddling priest” sailing skyward in his crimson vestments? 'Gotham' Recap: Take It Away, Balloonman 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Well, I can wait no longer sit by and diddle while my fellow media figures prevaricate and whinge. BREAKING: “It takes great moral courage for me to now endorse Hillary Clinton for President!”: The Greatest Living American Writer 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z But then things take a darker turn: Women begin to drop out of public life entirely, locking themselves in their rooms, diddling away the hours. “A billion husbands are about to be replaced”: Imagining the wildly effective vibrators of the future 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z In this fantastical piece the soloist shifts from passages of humming and “Rumtum de diddle” nonsense, to elegiac melodic writing, to passages where the voice leaps about in a super-high register. Music Review: Oliver Knussen in Composer Portraits 2013-04-19T21:04:30Z “He had a studio in his basement, and I’d start going over there on the weekends and diddling around,” Carpenter told the New York Times in 1993. John Jennings, guitarist and producer, dies at 61 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z It's a crying shame Blair diddled us so much at home, stuck us in a cruel domestic farce, when he's far more impassioned about global tragedy. Rewind TV: The Tony Blair Interview With Andrew Marr; The Hunt for Britain's Sex Traffickers; I Am Slave 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z That sentence should have read: “As the Trump administration diddled with nostrums and quack cures, the new surgeon general kept forfeiting his integrity.” Opinion | Jerome Adams should have listened to his wife 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Kecmanovic, though, wins four points in a row ... only to be diddled by an incredible lob; deuce it is, then again when Monfils nails a blazing forehand. Australian Open day seven: Barty beats Anisimova, Berrettini eliminates Carreno Busta – as it happened! 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z “We are looking at a way to get the vaccine distributed to tens of millions of people. There’s money in that bill. This president is diddling around and he may actually veto it.” Sen. Bernie Sanders: Sitting on relief bill is ‘unbelievably cruel’ 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z Lovely from Kyle Edwards, diddling his man on the left touchline and haring into the box before sliding across to give Robinson a tap-in. Everton v Salford City, West Brom v Harrogate and more: Carabao Cup second round – live! 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Alfred sat in his room, wheezing away on his accordion, diddling its buttons, dutifully memorizing polkas and waltzes and marches and the “Mexican Hat Dance.” The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “I took an hour diddling with this online shopping business — it’s kind of new to me,” Govan said. Demand for online ordering leaves grocery stores scrambling, customers waiting 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z It nearly releases Insigne, who tries to diddle Maitland-Niles with a gorgeous spin, but the Arsenal man reads the situation and doesn’t buy the dummy. Napoli v Arsenal: Europa League quarter-final, second leg – live! 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z And “who can blame him,” writes Christopher Knight, “as the oceans rise while the powerful diddle?” Essential Arts: L.A.’s Gay Men’s Chorus, once a safe space, now ‘in a world of hurt’ 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z After all, the diddling must end at some point. Brexit: Will it ever happen? 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z “This is the place weird German sex fiends come to diddle little boys dressed as little girls,” Mimi explains in her usual bulldozing way. Review: 4 girls and 1 hidden camera add up to a captivatingly creepy comedy at East West Players 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z The twiddling and diddling on Capitol Hill, it seems, will go on. Robert Mueller should charge Trump with committing a crime only a president can commit 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z The unwritten rules of the criminal underworld developed under the tsars, when the country’s serfs—a big chunk of the population—lived under a code that smiled on occasional diddling of feudal overlords. Inside Vladimir Putin’s “mafia state” 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Prime example: The board distracted itself from a key issue, parking fees, by diddling with Title VI. Metro has money, governance on its mind 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z You diddle a lot of people on small amounts, you’ve got a lot of money, and until we had C.F.P.B., there was virtually no defense for people against this massive, small-bore fraud abuse. Bank Reform Architect Puzzled by Effort to Undo It 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Luckily, I could afford to diddle around, changing my mind, doing what I fancied: art, music, markets, teaching… What does Rhiannon do? A millennial and a baby boomer trade places: ‘I can’t help but feel a stab of envy’ 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z It’s been one outrage after another, and they’ve sat up there on Capitol Hill twiddling and diddling the whole time. Robert Mueller should charge Trump with committing a crime only a president can commit 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z EST 08:13 27 min: Sterling diddles down the left and curls a gorgeous cross into the middle. Manchester City v Leicester City: Premier League – live! 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z It’ll be like channel surfing, without all the taxing effort of diddling the remote control. Republican debate: Trump benefit goes toe to toe with main event – live updates 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z They had a free ride diddling people on small amounts. Bank Reform Architect Puzzled by Effort to Undo It 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Luckily, I could afford to diddle around, changing my mind, doing what I fancied: art, music, markets, part-time teaching, screen-printing, bits of this and that. A millennial and a baby boomer trade places: ‘I can’t help but feel a stab of envy’ 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z EST 10:25 63 min: Firmino does brilliantly on the left, reaching a ball ahead of Smalling on the edge of the area, then diddling inside, past a couple of challenges, before teeing up Henderson. Liverpool v Manchester United: Premier League – as it happened 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Another potential headache—that the issuing governments might diddle their growth numbers to minimise their payments—is harder to get round. Linked in 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z It’ll be like channel surfing, without all the taxing effort of diddling the remote control. Republican debate: Trump benefit goes toe to toe with main event – live updates 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z “I somehow got this reputation of diddling and dithering,” Mr. Cuomo said. Mario Cuomo, New York Governor and Liberal Beacon, Dies at 82 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z I suspect that she glares at her mobile day and night, texting, diddling with apps or whatever, never really off duty. A millennial and a baby boomer trade places: ‘I can’t help but feel a stab of envy’ 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z The bankers involved diddled the fix to their own advantage. Fixed penalty 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Subsidies, which run into the hundreds of millions annually, not only diddle the taxpayer, they encourage overgrazing. The Cliven Bundy stand-off: Cowboys v Feds 2014-04-24T15:01:06Z “I’ve been met with some skepticism. People have called my life practice “diddling”.…But the challenge is that I can’t get mad at them because I too am a skeptic. The sexy new fad for mindful living: Orgasmic meditation 2014-03-26T12:15:00Z Brodman winced, trying to shut out an image of the man beside him diddling with himself to fill a paper cup. Nicole Krauss: “Zusya on the Roof.” 2013-01-28T05:00:00Z As bewildered team-mates and reporters struggled to express the genius of Rice's game-changing play, the running back himself summed it up with a little rhyme: "Hey diddle diddle, Rice up the middle." Colin Kaepernick vs Alex Smith; Seahawks fear suspensions and Ray Rice magic 2012-11-27T09:00:00Z And a moment later Flixton trundled off, boxed in with the mature maid, and vowing to himself that in all his life he had never been so diddled before. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z Instead he spent his time on the deadest of dead pasts and in an inconsequential way dallied—"diddled," Isadore called it—with philosophy. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Once up the gangway, she diddles around with her pack until everyone else has moved past the tag board, then flips Bob’s tag from red to green. Margaret Atwood: “Stone Mattress.” 2011-12-12T05:00:00Z He trapped the ball, he diddled and dodged, he pretended to pass but he didn't. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z He there states that Pancakes and “Diddle, diddle dumplings O!” were then cried in Rosemary Lane and its vicinity, commonly called Rag Fair. The Cries of London Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times 2011-10-23T02:00:21.883Z I hope you will be so successful in your foreign journey as to diddle the Edinburgh folk out of some cash this winter. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z Hey diddle, the cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon, The little dog laughed to see the sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z My diddle dinkety poppety pet, The merchants of London they wear scarlet, Silken the collar and velvet the hem, Merrily march the merchant men. National Rhymes of the Nursery 2011-07-12T02:00:29.700Z Tell you, it's no trick at all to diddle this chap.' Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z "I know I am," returned Riley, crossing one knee over the other and diddling his foot up and down to the thin accompaniment of a tinkling spur-rowel. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z National Anthem time: Pretty routine stuff, Paraguay's has plenty of peaks and troughs and a fair bit of diddling that hints at the end before it comes. Slovakia v Paraguay ? live! 2010-06-20T10:50:00Z Hey diddle diddle, the cat's in the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon, The little dog laughed to see the sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon. Suppers Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions Eunice had offended Nature, diddled the doctors, and looked all the better for the offence. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life Yes, we diddled them—though we weren't much of a crowd, far as numbers went. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z Hey! diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon; The little dog laugh'd To see the sport, While the dish ran after the spoon. The Nursery Rhymes of England Gone to the deuce we thought thee, many a year, As Byron has it, "diddled," long ago. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Maid not at Home High diddle doubt, my candle's out, My little maid is not at home; Saddle my hog, and bridle my dog, And fetch my little maid home. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Diddler is derived from the word diddle, to do—every body who has not yet made his debut to the Elephant. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes Hey diddle diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon; The little dog laughed To see such craft, And the dish ran away with the spoon. Traditional Nursery Songs of England With Pictures by Eminent Modern Artists High diddle doubt, my candle out, My little maid is not at home: Saddle my hog, and bridle my dog, And fetch my little maid home. The Nursery Rhymes of England Still, there is room for doubt, and I don't want to be diddled. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) Hey diddle diddle Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon; The little dog laughed to see such sport, And the dish ran after the spoon. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 They ogle the ladies through their quizzing glasses, wear high-heeled slippers, and diddle along on their toes like a French dancing-master teaching his pupils the minuet. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance After the situation recommenced its torture, rather wearily she said to her plate: "Hey, diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, the cow jumped over the moon." Sunlight Patch High diddle ding, Did you hear the bells ring? The Nursery Rhymes of England "Hey diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon." The Faith Healer A Play in Three Acts The Quaker's Version "Hey! diddle diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped under the moon; The little dog barked to see such sport And the cat ran after the spoon!" Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Heigh diddle diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon. Chenodia Or, the Classical Mother Goose "When I am king, diddle, diddle, you shall be queen," Alfred used to sing to Beth; "and Dicksie shall be prime minister." The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius I admit I made a mistake, and possibly diddled you out of a fortune. Bones in London It hurt him the more that he had been, simply, diddled, no better than a child in Simmons’ astute, practised hands. Mountain Blood A Novel She sang "Hi, diddle, diddle!" loud and clear, as they rushed through the crowded streets. Captain Jim The big drum went "Bum, bum, bum, diddle dum," and pranced around on a pair of short, fat legs in red stockings. The Magic Soap Bubble "That is substituting diddle for riddle," he said earnestly. The Blue Germ You diddled my dear old uncle—bless his heart—out of money, and you want to pay it back. Bones in London Already kings and princes by the dozen She's managed by her subtlety to cozen; For she's so clever that she always diddles The keenest wits by her confounding riddles. Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx "Ha, ha, Wilson's the boy to diddle him!" The House with the Green Shutters Hey! diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon; The little dog laughed To see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Lavender’s green; When I am king, diddle, diddle! The Baby's Opera Hey diddle diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon, The little dog laughed To see the sport, While the dish ran after the spoon. The National Nursery Book With 120 illustrations High diddle doubt, my candle’s out, My little maid is not at home; Saddle my hog, and bridle my dog, And fetch my little maid home. Aunt Kitty's Stories It appeared frae their crack, however, that Gibson has diddled him tremendous. The House with the Green Shutters Hey diddle diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped under the moon; The little dog barked, To see the sport, And the cat ran after the spoon! Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Set them to work; Some to the plough, diddle, diddle! The Baby's Opera He couldn't make out where the sound came from, and his father diddled him with some fairy-tale to account for it, but now he remembered. The Path to Honour For instance: Hey, diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon; The little dog laughed To see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon. Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk "Hi diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon, The little dog laughed to see such fine sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon." A History of Nursery Rhymes Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, and all that kind of thing. Moor Fires Some to cut corn; While you and I, diddle, diddle! The Baby's Opera Here was the scamp who had diddled Rochester out of the coal mine, the father of the woman who had diddled him out of thousands. The Man Who Lost Himself Take a little dance and a hop in the corner, Take a little dance and a hop in the floor; Take a little dance and a hop in the corner, Hey, diddle, hi dum, day. Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk For instance— "Hi diddle diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon; The little dog laughed to see such fine sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon." A History of Nursery Rhymes One, whom we see not, is; and one, who is not, we see; Fiddle, we know, is diddle; and diddle, we take it, is dee. The Book of Humorous Verse The hymn was lined off in this fashion: "Oh, may my heart go diddle, diddle, Like Uncle David's sacred fiddle." A Little Girl in Old Boston "He's diddled us beautifully," I admitted with a sour grin. The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure "Hey, diddle, diddle! don't let's pay any attention to him," squeaked the Fiddle. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme Formation;—Standing in the right aisle at attention with hands on hips. 1st Line;— Hey, diddle, diddle, the cat and the fiddle, Interpretation;— Mark time, in place, five counts. Dramatized Rhythm Plays Mother Goose and Traditional He dreamed of a sky where the moonbeams all danced While a comet was telling a riddle, Where the stars and the planets and sun-dogs all pranced While the moon played his fiddle de diddle. The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes "Why, he certainly, as I conceive, pwactised, or I might say, in short—he—a—in fact——" "Oh, yes," said O'Grady, cutting short Furlong's humming and hawing; "oh, yes, I know—diddled you." Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes He diddled you with that hocus-pocus, did he? The Confidence-Man "Hey, diddle, diddle!" squeaked the Fiddle, louder and more contemptuously than ever. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme Poor Tom was once a kiddy upon town, A thorough varmint, and a real swell, Full flash, all fancy, until fairly diddled, His pockets first and then his body riddled. Don Juan “And Jack is diddled,” said the Baronet, smiting his thigh in triumph, and turning towards the Squire and the stake-holder, with a smile of exultation. St. Ronan's Well "Diddled you—diddle, diddle, the cat and the fiddle, the cow jumped over the moon—who was there?" Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes HEIGH, diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon; The little dog laughed To see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon. The Little Mother Goose For though you have a microscopic eye for human character, you are to be diddled by any knave, or set of knaves, as you well know. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 He fell asleep at last on the tattered fringe of a debate—Had he wronged her? or had she diddled him again? Here are Ladies Were we confident that the Countess were intimately familiar with English poetry, we should feel half inclined to accuse her of having taken this title from "High diddle ding, I heard a bird sing." The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II I should absolutely have diddled Hounslow, if it had not been for her confounded pretty face flitting about my stupid brain. The Young Duke Jewels and gold, Damasks and lace—Diddle, diddle! Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform A regular nob like you, nabbed for the first time, and for such a long figure, sir, sure not to be diddled. Henrietta Temple A Love Story My very first Christmas at home as a growed-up lady, and you want to diddle me out of it. The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911 Hey! diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon; The little dog laughed to see such sport. Denslow's Mother Goose There was a musician wha play'd a good stick, He had a sweet wife an' a fiddle, An' in his profession he had right good luck At bridals his elbow to diddle. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Heralds before, And all the state—Diddle, diddle! Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform God, whom we see not, is: and God, who is not, we see: Fiddle, we know, is diddle: and diddle, we take it, is dee. The Heptalogia Daybreak revealed the unpleasant surprise of strong enemy reinforcements, who are said to have diddled our spies by avoiding Baghdad: 5,000 of them. Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916, from Robert Palmer, who was killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, aged 27 years Bright was the doom that diddled Mungo Park, Yet very palpably obscure and dark. My Life as an Author As for that excellent individual, Bowley, he appears among the diddled and disconsolate Chums in the character of a martyr to their interests. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 427 Volume 17, New Series, March 6, 1852 And I am king, Will your eyes shine—Diddle, diddle! Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform If one asked him to come, if one asked him to go, He'd diddle, and dawdle, and stutter, but oh! Our Boys Entertaining Stories by Popular Authors Let them talk of their spinnet and sinnet, their fiddle and their diddle, their dancing and their prancing, but there is no genteel accomplishment able to be compared to a rousing whistle on the fingers. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One The history of human-kind to trace, Since Eve—the first of dupes—our doom unriddled, A certain portion of the human race Has certainly a taste for being diddled. The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood "Oh, but I ken what to do, Rab, if ye want to diddle him," put in another boy. The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner Will my lips sing, As they do now—Diddle, diddle! Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform "Fiddle diddle!" said Aunt Dagon, when she was speaking of his two friends to her nephew Lawrence. Trumps Can you read the hand? can you cheat the Gentile? do you know the law of the Poknees, and can you diddle them as has money? Red Money She doesna ken I was the laddie that diddled her in London," he said, "and I promise you never to let on, Elspeth. Sentimental Tommy The Story of His Boyhood They diddle the workers o' France an' ither countries in the same way. The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner In open air; Where pageants are—Diddle, diddle! Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform Fiddle, diddle! my dear," returned Mrs. Dagon, warmly; "you'll do no such thing. Trumps And in he bounded through the whirl, And with his elbow punched a girl, Heigh diddle, diddle! Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe In a word, to be diddled by a girl when one flatters himself he is diddling! Sentimental Tommy The Story of His Boyhood But the chief reason was that our father diddled her out of a lot of money. The Rocks of Valpre And fields are green, I will be king—Diddle, diddle! Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform While we were waiting for Wordsworth's reply, Lamb sung out: "Hey diddle fiddle, The cat and the fiddle." The Bed-Book of Happiness No; they joyously think of the fact that the keepers are diddled, and that satisfies them. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour They had Dante and Tasso, and ever so many more great poets, but they had nothing comparable to “Hey diddle diddle,” nor had he been able to conceive how anyone could have written it. The Humour of Homer and Other Essays The consideration I show that poor old man, Grizel, while I know all the time that he is plotting to diddle me! Tommy and Grizel You couldn't diddle either of them into thinking you any nicer than you were. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract As I was hopping along one day, Hi diddle um diddle I! Buddy and Brighteyes Pigg Bed Time Stories There was an Old Man of the Isles, Whose face was pervaded with smiles; He sung high dum diddle, And played on the fiddle, That amiable Man of the Isles. The Book of Nonsense He went to the instrument with a grin of incredulity, and thinking the whole exhibition a joke, shouted into the mouthpiece: "Hi diddle diddle—follow up that." The History of the Telephone "But is that wise when he's the man we've got to diddle?" The Amateur Cracksman But on that first morning, when he came round to see me, we somehow succeeded in diddling one another, because we were each so anxious to shield the other and hush it all up…. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract A common tactic of people who prefer argument over definitions to disputes about reality. :diddle: 1. vt. The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 The dog laughed at the sport Till his cough cut him short, It was hey diddle, diddle, oh me! At the Back of the North Wind If they know how, and if they want to, they can sneak into a microchip via the special phonelines and diddle with it, leaving no physical trace at all. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier The up trains from Dollington were 'few and far between,' and that diddled Crutchleigh would be down on him the moment the breath was out of poor Lake. Wylder's Hand As for your insinuation that we used to diddle them—I never ran opium up from India to rot their souls. Java Head He had been diddled by Sandy on a deal of seed-wheat. Quaint Courtships Got into her car, And went off with the spoon in his pocket Hey ho! diddle, diddle! At the Back of the North Wind While we were waiting for Wordsworth's reply, Lamb sung out "Hey diddle diddle, The cat and the fiddle." The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 She swam about, and diddled, and lisped, and looked at herself in the glass, and was generally grown-up and airy. What Katy Did Poor Tom was once a kiddy upon town, A thorough varmint and a real swell… Full flash, all fancy, until fairly diddled, His pockets first, and then his body riddled. Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] I tell you the whole thing stuns me, so I cannot sit down to make fiddle rhyme with diddle about it—or blundered with hundred like Alfred Tennyson. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography I wish I could think of something else, but there's nothing will come into my head but hey diddle diddle! the cat and the fiddle! At the Back of the North Wind I am pleased now that Hunt diddled me out of the old one. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 High diddle doubt, my candle's out Higher than a house, higher than a tree. The Real Mother Goose Faith, I am none of those that love nothing but tum, dum, diddle. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 Diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle The cow jumped over the moon. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 19, August 6, 1870 But it must be very pretty nonsense, and not like that silly hey diddle diddle! the cat and the fiddle! At the Back of the North Wind On awakening from his brief slumber, Lamb sat for some time in profound silence, and then, with the most startling rapidity, sang out—"Diddle, diddle, dumpkins;" not looking at me, but as if soliloquizing. Biographical Essays The poem which pleased him best, however, was: Hey diddle diddle,The Cat and the Fiddle,The Cow jumped over the Moon. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler The cull diddled me out of my dearee; the fellow robbed me of my sweetheart. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue He sees his beloved fiddle, and his no less beloved feline friend, in loving conjunction; he bursts out rapturously with impetuous joy: "Hey! diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle!" Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 19, August 6, 1870 So he began to try `Hey diddle diddle', but it wouldn't do. At the Back of the North Wind For five minutes he relapsed into the same deep silence; from which again he started up into the same abrupt utterance of—"Diddle, diddle, dumpkins." Biographical Essays Ah, she diddled you there," said Hale with another chuckle, "a very clever woman is Maraquito. The Secret Passage Mr Bloom could easily picture his advent on this scene, the homecoming to the mariner's roadside shieling after having diddled Davy Jones, a rainy night with a blind moon. Ulysses So he let it pass, never dreaming how he was diddled. Rilla of Ingleside I see thee again! o'er thy middle Large drops of red blood now are spill'd, Just as much as to say, diddle diddle, Good Duncan, pray come and be kill'd. Rejected Addresses "And your opinion is, that he may have diddled Mr. Lamb?" Biographical Essays They had Dante and Tasso, and ever so many more great poets, but they had nothing comparable to “Hey diddle diddle,” nor had he been able to conceive how any one could have written it. Essays on Life, Art and Science You'll need to rise precious early you sinner there, if you want to diddle the Almighty God. Ulysses As for him who diddled thee in the matter of the chanders-wood, thou must know that with us it is worth ten gold pieces a pound. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 "Diddle, diddle, diddle, diddle," said he, putting the child on one knee and working away with it as though he were turning a knife-grinder's wheel with his foot. Barchester Towers "And, perhaps, from Mr. Lamb's pathetic reiteration of his name, 'Diddle, diddle,' you would be disposed to infer that Dumpkins had practised his diddling talents upon Mr. L. more than once?" Biographical Essays Their silly, expensive clothes—their diddling beads and jewelry—their greedy childishness—mostly of the women provided for by rich men. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) This usage inspired the following doggerel: Hey, diddle, diddle The overflow pdl To get a little more stack; If that's not enough Then you lose it all, And have to pop all the way back. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 He had diddled 'em for the moment into giving him another month, and when that month was up-he would diddle 'em again! Five Tales Mamma, Mamma," said Julia crossly, "I don't want to be diddle diddled. Barchester Towers God, whom we see not, is: and God, who is not, we see; Fiddle, we know, is diddle; and diddle, we take it, is dee. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4 What constitutes the essence, the nare, the principle of diddling is, in fact, peculiar to the class of creatures that wear coats and pantaloons. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 Node:dictionary flame, Next:diddle, Previous:dickless workstation, Up:= D = dictionary flame n. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 I am to travel on your commission without pay: your competitors shall pay; I'll diddle it out of them. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau Had he been a young man, and had we diddled him out of his play for a ten-pound note, we should have been applauded as sharp men of business. Paul Kelver, a Novel Yet the fact, the deed, the thing diddling, is somewhat difficult to define. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 But not so:—he was made to diddle. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 Node:diddle, Next:die, Previous:dictionary flame, Up:= D = diddle 1. vt. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 This latter word conveys the diddling idea in every respect except that of magnitude. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 In about fifteen minutes, another and less reasonable bill is handed him by one who soon makes it evident that the first collector was a diddler, and the original collection a diddle. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 We may get, however, at a tolerably distinct conception of the matter in hand, by defining—not the thing, diddling, in itself—but man, as an animal that diddles. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 He would return a purse, I am sure, upon discovering that he had obtained it by an unoriginal diddle. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 Man is an animal that diddles, and there is no animal that diddles but man. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 He scorns to diddle for the mere sake of the diddle. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 I reason a priori, and a diddle would be no diddle without a grin. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 But as there is really no end to diddling, so there would be none to this essay, were I even to hint at half the variations, or inflections, of which this science is susceptible. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 Here again is a very clever diddle, of which the simplicity is not its least recommendation. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 And for this reason when a man's diddled we say he's "done." The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 The origin of the diddle is referrable to the infancy of the Human Race. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 A crow thieves; a fox cheats; a weasel outwits; a man diddles. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 In about half an hour after her departure, the "large amount" is seen to be a "counterfeit presentment," and the whole thing a capital diddle. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 Diddling—or the abstract idea conveyed by the verb to diddle—is sufficiently well understood. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 Rather a small but still a scientific diddle is this. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 |
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