diddle

[US]/'dɪd(ə)l/
[UK]/'dɪdl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. enganar ou iludir de maneira brincalhona ou casual.
Word Forms
Passado simplesdiddled
Particípio passadodiddled
Gerúndiodiddling
Terceira pessoa do singulardiddles
Pluraldiddles

Example Sentences

diddle a person out of his money

enganar alguém para tirar o dinheiro dele

diddled around all morning.

perdeu tempo fazendo coisas sem importância a manhã toda.

he diddled his income tax returns.

ele fraudou suas declarações de imposto de renda.

why diddle around with slow costly tests?.

por que perder tempo com testes lentos e caros?.

The cardsharper diddled John out of $ 100.

O trapaceiro enganou John e o fez perder US$ 100.

The children diddled with the knobs on the television all afternoon.

As crianças mexeram nas teclas da televisão a tarde toda.

he thought he'd been diddled out of his change.

ele pensou que havia sido enganado e perdido seu troco.

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