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   ditty

   /ˈdɪti/

   noun

   • 1. a short, simple song: "a lovely little music-hall ditty"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French dite ‘composition’, from Latin dictatum (neuter) ‘something dictated’, from dictare ‘to dictate’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   What does a ditty mean?

   • loading examples... A ditty is a little song or a simple tune. When you're babysitting, you might sing a soft ditty to help a child fall asleep.

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   What is a ditty song?

   • A ditty is a little song or a simple tune. When you're babysitting, you might sing a soft ditty to help a child fall asleep. A ditty might be a simple nursery rhyme in song form, or even the theme song to your favorite TV show. Ditties are easy to learn, and fairly short and effortless to sing.

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   What is a ditty of a court?

   • Folk-song had died out in country villages and the music hall 'ditty' was to be found in its place. The ditty of the court is to exact the penalty which is the price of putting in the receipt. If persons are given powers of that kind, there really ought to be some clear definition of their ditties.

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   What is Ditty and how does it work?

   • Ditty is a new app that rides on top of Facebook's Messenger app, and takes whatever messages you write and attempts to crush them into the melody of a popular tune like, "Another One Bites the Dust" or Handel's "Hallelujah." We are a bunch of clowns, so we took an early build of the app and forced it to sing terrible things.

   An App That Turns Your Texts to Songs Is a Wonderful Disaster

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDITTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   noun [ C ] us / ˈdɪt̬·i / Add to word list. a short, simple song. (Definition of ditty from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of ditty. ditty. Folk-song had died out in country villages and the music hall 'ditty' was to be found in its place.

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     noun [ C ] us / ˈdɪt̬·i / Add to word list. a short, simple...

   • Znaczenie Ditty, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     DITTY definicja: 1. a short simple song 2. a short simple...

   • Ditty: Russian Translation

     DITTY translate: короткая песенка. Learn more in the...

   • Ditty: German Translation

     ditty translate: das Liedchen. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Ditty: Polish Translation

     ditty translate: piosnka. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Ditty: Indonesian Translation

     ditty translate: lagu sederhana. Learn more in the Cambridge...

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dittyDitty Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of DITTY is an especially simple and unaffected song. How to use ditty in a sentence.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › dittyDITTY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Ditty definition: a poem intended to be sung.. See examples of DITTY used in a sentence.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDITTY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   noun [ C ] us / ˈdɪt̬·i / Add to word list. a short, simple song. (Definition of ditty from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of ditty. ditty. Sure, 2016 had plenty of incredible songs delivered by some of music's biggest names as well as a handful of brilliant ditties from newcomers.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDITTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. a poem intended to be sung. 2. a short, simple song.

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   Define ditty. ditty synonyms, ditty pronunciation, ditty translation, English dictionary definition of ditty. n. pl. dit·ties A simple song.

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   A ditty is a little song or a simple tune. When you're babysitting, you might sing a soft ditty to help a child fall asleep. A ditty might be a simple nursery rhyme in song form, or even the theme song to your favorite TV show.