Definitions
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- adjective colloquial tiny or little bit
- noun slang An alcoholic beverage.
- adjective
drunk
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective slightly intoxicated
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Dexterity: no mention about dexterity games, such as tiddly winks, jenga, or pick up sticks.
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
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Dexterity: no mention about dexterity games, such as tiddly winks, jenga, or pick up sticks.
Thoughts and Analysis Regarding the Board Game Studies Colloquia 2009
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"tiddly" things do so often turn up trumps when you get your evidence into court. '
He Knew He Was Right Anthony Trollope 1848
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Well, she is, but Kenelm -- well, Kenelm's like a young one runnin '' tiddly 'on thin ice -- worse'n that, 'cause he can't stop on either side, got to keep runnin' between 'em and look out and not fall in. "
Thankful's Inheritance Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907
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New tiddlies for each job listing, copy the content into the tiddly (in case it disappears), tag it with the status (sent resume, called, waiting, source of listing).
Create A Log To Keep Track Of Your Job Search | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Sorry that I have an opinion that NASA should have a vigorous MANNED space program, go play with your tiddly winks you pompas ass!!!
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It is only the very small works, some with just half a dot on a tiddly canvas, that have a more sprightly, human feel.
Full circle: the endless attraction of Damien Hirst's spot paintings 2012
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The addition of one tiddly little grapple to allow it to be berthed (a bit - it's not a proper docking mechanism, not least because the CEV LIDS is still a bit inchoate) does not make JWST truly a man-tended design - it's just a big unmanned spacecraft with a handle.
Astronauts Once Again Demonstrate Why Humans Must be a Part of Space Exploration - NASA Watch 2009
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How about biking or hiking or … tiddly winks? datingjesus
They’ve repealed same-sex marriage in Maine, looks like « Dating Jesus 2009
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The flakes are large, the size of a quarter or a tiddly wink token, floating gracefully and covering every surface in a white bridal veil.
chained_bear commented on the word tiddly
Pl. tiddlies. 'The term "tiddlies" replaces "time limit points", providing the answer to the common question, "If those are the winks, what's a tiddly?"' Seen here.
See also tiddle.
August 27, 2008