piddle
英 ['pɪd(ə)l]
美 ['pɪdl]
- vi. 撒尿；鬼混；挑食；做无聊事
- vt. 浪费
- n. 尿
助记提示
1. probably from a blend of piss and puddle and peddle.
2. piss, puddle, peddle => piddle.
3. => To waste time; often used as a euphemism for ''piss'' and followed by ''away''.
4. piddle <===> piss, piss away.
中文词源
piddle 撒尿词源不详，可能来自拟声词pid,嘘嘘的声音，-le,表反复。
英文词源
- piddle (v.)
- 1540s, "to peddle, to work in a trifling way," of uncertain origin, apparently a frequentative form. Meaning "to pick at one's food" is from 1610s; that of "urinate" is from 1796. Related: Piddled; piddler; piddling.
双语例句
- 1. The puppy has done a piddle on the carpet.
- 小狗在地毯上撒了一泡尿.
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- 2. He did nothing but piddle away the time.
- 他不做事,只是混日子.
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