daddle

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈdædəɫ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The hand or fist; used in the phrase "tip us your daddle" meaning "give me your hand". obsolete,slang
动词 v.
  1. To walk unsteadily; totter; dawdle archaic,dialectal,intransitive
    — I had to wait an hour at the station for the coming of his train. It was passed pleasantly in reading, ' The Victory Won,' an interesting narrative of the salvation of a sceptical physician. When uncle arrived, he and I daddled along a pretty narrow lane.
  2. To diddle (cheat)
    — "Thunder!" he cried. "A week! I can't do that; they'd have the black spot on me by then. The lubbers is going about to get the wind of me this blessed moment; lubbers as couldn't keep what they got, and want to nail what is another's. Is that seamanly behavior, now, I want to know? But I'm a saving soul. I never wasted good money of mine, nor lost it neither; and I'll trick 'em again. I'm not afraid on 'em. I'll shake out another reef, matey, and daddle 'em again."

词形变化

daddles present,singular,third-person daddling participle,present daddled participle,past daddled past dadle alternative,Northern-England dauldle alternative,Northern-England dawdle alternative,Northern-England daddles plural

词源

Probably dade + -le. Compare English doddle.
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