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单词 tiddler
释义

tiddlern.1

Etymology: ? Related to tittlebat n. and tiddly ‘little’.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtiddler.
Nursery name for a stickleback. Also applied to other small fish, as a minnow. Hence, a child; any small person or thing.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Gasterosteiformes (sticklebacks) > [noun] > family Gasterosteidae > member of (stickleback)
sticklinga1400
stitlingc1425
sticklebacka1475
shaftling1558
sharpling1558
stansticklea1637
hackle1655
pricklefish1668
prickling1668
jack sharp?1758
tittlebat1781
Jack Sharpnails1787
thorny-back1811
struttle1821
bandie1825
tinker1833
thornback1859
tiddler1885
the world > people > person > child > [noun]
wenchelc890
childeOE
littleOE
littlingOE
hired-childc1275
smalla1300
brolla1325
innocentc1325
chickc1330
congeonc1330
impc1380
faunt1382
young onec1384
scionc1390
weea1400
birdc1405
chickenc1440
enfaunta1475
small boyc1475
whelp1483
burden1490
little one1509
brat?a1513
younkerkin1528
kitling1541
urchin1556
loneling1579
breed1586
budling1587
pledge?1587
ragazzo1591
simplicity1592
bantling1593
tadpole1594
two-year-old1594
bratcheta1600
lambkin1600
younker1601
dandling1611
buda1616
eyas-musketa1616
dovelinga1618
whelplinga1618
puppet1623
butter printa1625
chit1625
piggy1625
ninnyc1626
youngster1633
fairya1635
lap-child1655
chitterling1675
squeaker1676
cherub1680
kid1690
wean1692
kinchin1699
getlingc1700
totum17..
charity-child1723
small girl1734
poult1739
elfin1748
piggy-wiggy1766
piccaninny1774
suck-thumb18..
teeny1802
olive1803
sprout1813
stumpie1820
sexennarian1821
totty1822
toddle1825
toddles1828
poppet1830
brancher1833
toad1836
toddler1837
ankle-biter1840
yarkera1842
twopenny1844
weeny1844
tottykins1849
toddlekins1852
brattock1858
nipper1859
sprat1860
ninepins1862
angelet1868
tenas man1870
tad1877
tacker1885
chavvy1886
joey1887
toddleskin1890
thumb-sucker1891
littlie1893
peewee1894
tyke1894
che-ild1896
kiddo1896
mother's bairn1896
childling1903
kipper1905
pick1905
small1907
God forbid1909
preadolescent1909
subadolescent1914
toto1914
snookums1919
tweenie1919
problem child1920
squirt1924
trottie1924
tiddler1927
subteen1929
perisher1935
poopsie1937
pre-schooler1937
pre-teen1938
pre-teener1940
juvie1941
sprog1944
pikkie1945
subteenager1947
pre-teenager1948
pint-size1954
saucepan lid1960
rug rat1964
smallie1984
bosom-child-
the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [noun] > that which is small > a small thing
minutea1450
minim1590
mite1594
titmouse1596
moteling1605
atom1633
thingling1652
long-little1653
parvitude1659
bodikin1668
eschantillon1720
niff-naff1808
smolt1808
runt1819
titty-tottya1825
featherweight1838
thinglet1839
shable1842
thumb1854
nubbin1857
speckle1882
teeny-weeny1894
hickey1909
tiddler1937
pinhead1951
the world > animals > fish > [noun] > small
piscicle1657
minnow1820
fishet1824
fishlet1886
tiddler1976
1885 B. E. Martin in Harper's Mag. May 866/1 Them's tiddlers, they is.
1903 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Aug. 203/2 I used to come and catch tiddlers in it when I was a kid.
1911 Daily News 26 July 4 The long row of boys..in St. James's Park fishing for tiddlers with sticks and bent pins.
1927 R. Lehmann Dusty Answer iv. 294 I remember you hated lightning when you were a tiddler.
1937 G. Frankau More of Us vi. 69 When father's under par, Mother suggests a tiddler at the bar.
1966 F. Shaw et al. Lern Yerself Scouse 33 Tiddler, silver threepenny piece.
1971 Daily Mail 18 Feb. 5/6 They will scrap the ½p coin—the ‘tiddler’—when they change to decimals.
1976 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 26 Aug. 9/6 Pastime anglers would not be allowed to keep ‘tiddlers’.
1980 E. Blishen Nest of Teachers i. viii. 43 A couple of days with Class 1A and..he will know a deuce of a lot..about the little tiddlers.

Derivatives

ˈtiddling n. fishing for ‘tiddlers’.
ΚΠ
1908 Daily Chron. 3 Aug. 7/3 Within reach of that most delightful tiddling water in St. James's Park.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

tiddlern.2

Etymology: < tiddle, by-form of tittle v.2 to tickle.
slang.
A feather or feather-brush for tickling; a ‘teaser’ or ‘tormenter’; a tickler.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > fairground or amusement park > [noun] > feather brush
tickler1680
tiddler1900
1900 Daily Chron. 21 May 5 in Cassell's Encycl. Dict.: Suppl. Vol. (c1904) (at cited word) In Cheapside..you were titillated by ‘penny tiddlers’. Anything, from a peacock's feather downwards, which is a foot long and tickles, is a ‘tiddler’.
a1904 E. Smith MS. Coll. Warwicks. Words s.v. (E.D.D.) At ‘mops’ and fairs in the Midlands the favourite tiddler..drawn rapidly down the back,..made a noise resembling that of the extinct ‘rattle’ of the policeman. Now the tiddler has degenerated into any light weapon of offence, which drawn across the face or neck, irritates the skin.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

tiddlern.3

Etymology: < tiddlywinker n. at tiddlywink n. Derivatives + -er suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtiddler.
U.S. colloquial.
A tiddlywinks player.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > table game > tiddlywinks, etc. > [noun] > player
tiddlywinker1893
tiddler1958
winker1958
1958 N.Y. Times 9 May 28 An Oxford University tiddler..says there's a 100-year-old controversy over proper spelling of the sport.
1962 Boston Globe 14 Oct. 81 The Crimson tiddlers winked their way to a 23 to 12 victory over a green Purple team.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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