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      • doddle noun [ S ] UK informal uk / ˈdɒd. ə l / us / ˈdɑː.d ə l / Add to word list something that is very easy to do: The exam was a doddle.
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  2. within the capacity of someone/something. See more results » (Definition of doddle from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of doddle. doddle. The hardened east end criminal might find one year in gaol a doddle. From the. Hansard archive.

    • Doddle in Simplified Chinese

      DODDLE translate: 举手之劳,轻而易举之事. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Traditional

      doddle translate: 舉手之勞,輕而易舉之事. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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  3. doddle. (dɒdəl ) singular noun. If you say that something is a doddle, you mean that it is very easy to do. [British, informal] Painting a picture while listening to the story should be a doddle. Synonyms: piece of cake, picnic [informal], child's play [informal], pushover [slang, informal] More Synonyms of doddle.

  4. OED's earliest evidence for doddle is from 1937, in a dictionary by Eric Partridge, lexicographer and etymologist. It is also recorded as a verb from the mid 1600s. doddle is perhaps formed within English, by conversion.

  5. The earliest known use of the verb doddle is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for doddle is from 1653, in a translation by Thomas Urquhart, author and translator. doddle is a variant or alteration of another lexical item.

  6. A complete guide to the word "DODDLE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  7. Jun 12, 2024 · doddle (plural doddles) (British, informal) A job, task, or other activity that is easy to complete or simple. Synonyms: breeze, cinch, piece of cake; see also Thesaurus: easy thing

  8. doddle. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English dod‧dle /ˈdɒdl $ ˈdɑːdl/ noun → be a doddle Examples from the Corpus doddle • Mass faxing is also a doddle, as is scheduling. • It's also a doddle to lay.

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