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单词 piddle
释义
piddle
noun[SorU]
informal
uk
/ˈpɪd.əl/us
/ˈpɪd.əl/
urine, or anactofurinating:
尿；撒尿
There was piddle all over thefloor.地板上到处是尿。
Oneminute- I just need a piddle.稍等一下——我得去撒尿。
Synonyms
peeinformal
urine
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Animal physiology: urine & urinating
  • accident
  • bathroom
  • be caught/taken shortidiom
  • call
  • call of natureidiom
  • diuretic
  • excretion
  • go to the bathroomidiom
  • leak
  • micturition
  • pass
  • short
  • tinkle
  • tumulus
  • urethra
  • uric
  • urinate
  • water
  • waterworks
  • wetyourpantsidiom
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piddle
verb[I]
informal
uk
/ˈpɪd.əl/us
/ˈpɪd.əl/
(often ofanimalsorbabies) tourinate:
Thebabywashandedto hisdadandpromptlypiddled all over him.
One of herdogshad come under thetableandtriedto piddle on myleg.
Synonyms
pee
urinate
More examples
  • Maledogsfrequentlypiddleeverywhere.
  • I didn'tseehim piddle on thebeigecarpetuntil it was too late.
  • When he piddles on themattresswe only have towashthecover.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Animal physiology: urine & urinating
  • accident
  • bathroom
  • be caught/taken shortidiom
  • call
  • call of natureidiom
  • diuretic
  • excretion
  • go to the bathroomidiom
  • leak
  • micturition
  • pass
  • short
  • tinkle
  • tumulus
  • urethra
  • uric
  • urinate
  • water
  • waterworks
  • wetyourpantsidiom
See more results »
piddle
exclamation
informal
uk
/ˈpɪd.əl/us
/ˈpɪd.əl/
anexpressionused when you areslightlyannoyed:
可恶，糟糕
Oh piddle! I'vebrokenanotherglass.糟糕，我又打破了一个杯子！
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Expressions of anger
  • ay
  • bally
  • beg
  • biscuit
  • blast
  • blasted
  • bloody
  • dash
  • drat
  • egad
  • fie
  • flaming
  • flip
  • flipping
  • la
  • marry
  • need
  • precious
  • put/stick that in your pipe and smoke it!idiom
  • rats
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(Definition ofpiddlefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
piddle
noun[SorU]
informal
uk
/ˈpɪd.əl/us
/ˈpɪd.əl/
urine, or anactofurinating
尿；撒尿
There was piddle all over thefloor.地板上到处是尿。
Oneminute- I just need a piddle.稍等一下——我得去撒尿。
piddle
exclamation
informal
uk
/ˈpɪd.əl/us
/ˈpɪd.əl/
anexpressionused when you areslightlyannoyed
可恶，糟糕
Oh piddle! I'vebrokenanotherglass.糟糕，我又打破了一个杯子！

Examplesofpiddle

piddle
None of the piddling measures that he has given us will have any effect on the valuation of sterling.
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I withdraw the word "piddling"and insert the word"two-bit".
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If that will not inconvenience him much because the amount of money is piddling, let us do without it.
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This thing is such a piddling business and of such total insignificance that we cannot understand why you are all making a fuss about it.
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I was going to say a "piddling little amount", but that seemed inappropriate.
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As has been made clear, the budgets of parish councils are typically piddling or nonexistent.
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The aid given so far is nothing short of piddling.
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But a bad policy is not made any better by carrying it out on a piddling scale.
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I felt that he was perhaps misguided to refer to some of the proposals to tilt the terms of trade back as piddling points.
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All these damaging acts, about cuts in the external services in seven languages, the truncating of the transcription service, to save all these £3 million annually—a piddling amount in national terms.
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The priority should not be to encourage home ownership, even by this relatively piddling measure—although £600 million is not piddling and could be better used than to prop up prices artificially.
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However, if the note does not contain those words, the country will save millions of pounds, not the piddling £6 million from charging a few overseas visitors.
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This endless piddling about cannot continue!
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Instead, we get this piddling little measure.
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We missed some more liberties and piddled around with various exercises.
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