tiddle
1
9.9
A very small amount of something
- noun
- UK
:
poquitín
Examples
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That's why I brushed Tiddle; less work for me.
Fiction book (1991) -
After adding a tiddle of salt, the soup tasted much better.
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She only needed a tiddle of glue to fix the broken vase.
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He felt a tiddle of regret after making that comment.
Synonyms
little bit
vstiddle
∞
1.0
A small amount of something
is a very small amount rather than a modest one
14
7.9
A very small amount of something
is a tiny amount used more generally
9
7.3
A very small amount, like a tiny bit of salt
is a tiny amount used as a small trifle
3
9.9
A very small amount or sign
is a tiny amount focusing on quantity not just a trace
thimble
vstiddle
3
4.6
A very small amount, like a tiny spoonful
is a tiny amount without the container metaphor
1
9.9
A very small piece or amount of something
is a tiny amount used generally rather than dialectal
Antonyms
How Small
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word tiddle for a very small amount is easy to remember — think of it as a tiny form of little, a 'small' bit. So tiddle means a very small amount.