- doodly-squat
- noun see doodley-squat
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
doodly-squat
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doodly-squat — /doohd lee skwot /, n. Slang. a minimum amount or degree; the least bit (usually used in the negative): This coin collection isn t worth doodly squat in today s market. Also, diddly squat. [prob. euphemistic var. of DOODLY SHIT, DIDDLYSHIT; see… … Universalium
doodly squat — n American a. excrement b. nonsense, nothing at all. The expression is a common variant form of diddly (squat). ► Shoot I wouldn t tell you doodly squat after the way you ve behaved. (Night Game, US film, 1988) See: diddly squat … Contemporary slang
doodly-squat — doo•dly squat [[t]ˈdud liˌskwɒt[/t]] n. Slang. cvb diddly squat … From formal English to slang
doodly-squat — noun a small worthless amount you don t know jack • Syn: ↑jack, ↑diddly squat, ↑diddlysquat, ↑diddly shit, ↑diddlyshit, ↑diddly, ↑diddley, ↑squat, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
doodly-squat — noun Emphatic form of nothing. , Possibly the origin of diddly squat … Wiktionary
doodly-squat — n A small, worthless amount The president doesn t knowdoodly squat about running a country. 1930s … Historical dictionary of American slang
doodly-squat — noun another term for diddly squat … English new terms dictionary
doodly-shit — Go to diddly shit. (doodly )squat Go to diddly squat … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
squat — squatly, adv. squatness, n. /skwot/, v., squatted or squat, squatting, adj., squatter, squattest, n. v.i. 1. to sit in a low or crouching position with the legs drawn up closely beneath or in front of the body; sit on one s haunches or heels. 2.… … Universalium
squat — n American (a) shit. From the action of squatting down to defecate. By extension, squat, a word used typically in country areas of the USA, is also used to mean nothing or a worthless thing. Doodly squat is an elab oration. ► It ain t worth squat … Contemporary slang
