Word Frequency
doodle (ˈduːdəl
) (informal)
Definitions
verb
- to scribble or draw aimlessly
- to play or improvise idly
- intr often foll by away (US) to dawdle or waste time
noun
- a shape, picture, etc, drawn aimlessly
Derived Forms
ˈdoodler nounWord Origin
C20: perhaps from C17 doodle a foolish person, but influenced in meaning by dawdle; compare Low German dudeltopf simpletonSponsored Links
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