单词 | diddle |
释义 | diddle From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdiddledid‧dle /ˈdɪdl/ verb [transitive] British English informalCHEATto get money from someone by deceiving them SYN swindlediddle somebody out of something They’ll diddle you out of your last penny if you let them.→ See Verb tableFrom Longman Business Dictionarydiddledid‧dle /ˈdɪdl/ verb [transitive] informal to get money from someone by deceiving themI’m sure he diddled me out of quite a lot of money!→ See Verb tableOrigin diddle (1800-1900) Perhaps from Diddler, name of a character in a 19th-century English play |
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