Thesaurus / piddle
other words for piddle
MOST RELEVANT
- laze
- loll
- bum
- dally
- dillydally
- dream
- drift
- evade
- goldbrick
- idle
- lie
- loiter
- lounge
- malinger
- relax
- saunter
- shirk
- slack
- stall
- stroll
- trifle
- vegetate
- be inactive
- be indolent
- be slothful
- be unoccupied
- bum around
- fool around
- fritter away
- hang out
- kill time
- knock around
- let down
- lounge around
- not lift a finger
- pass time
- sit around
- slow down
- stand around
- take it easy
- twiddle thumbs
- waste time
- while away hours
See also synonyms for: piddling
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
The ill-named River Piddle—a rippling, tortoiseshell-coloured stream at times—runs through the streets.
THOMAS HARDY'S DORSETROBERT THURSTON HOPKINS
Atter grandma got too old to wuk in de field, she didn't do nothin' but piddle 'round de yard and bile slops for de hogs.
SLAVE NARRATIVES: A FOLK HISTORY OF SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATESWORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION
My father and mother were of humble means, living in the village of Bryant's Piddle, in (p. 002) the county of Dorset.
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF SERGEANT WILLIAM LAWRENCEWILLIAM LAWRENCE
It riseth about Alton, and goeth from thence to Piddle trench head, Deuils.
CHRONICLES (1 OF 6): THE DESCRIPTION OF BRITAINERAPHAELL HOLINSHED
Some moved to town and do carpenter work, and others jes' piddle around.
The principal rivers are the Stour, the Frome, and the Piddle.
THE NEW GRESHAM ENCYCLOPEDIAVARIOUS
I know I used to go to the house with my mother and piddle around.
SLAVE NARRATIVES: A FOLK HISTORY OF SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATESWORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION
WORDS RELATED TO PIDDLE
- be inactive
- be indolent
- be slothful
- be unoccupied
- bum
- bum around
- dally
- dillydally
- dream
- drift
- evade
- fool around
- fritter away
- goldbrick
- hang out
- kill time
- knock around
- let down
- lie
- loaf
- loiter
- loll
- lounge
- lounge around
- malinger
- not lift a finger
- pass time
- piddle
- relax
- saunter
- shirk
- sit around
- slack
- slow down
- stall
- stand around
- stroll
- take it easy
- trifle
- twiddle thumbs
- vegetate
- waste time
- while away hours
- be inactive
- be indolent
- be slothful
- be unoccupied
- bum
- bum around
- dally
- dillydally
- dream
- drift
- evade
- fool around
- fritter away
- goldbrick
- hang out
- kill time
- knock around
- let down
- lie
- loaf
- loiter
- loll
- lounge
- lounge around
- malinger
- not lift a finger
- pass time
- piddle
- relax
- saunter
- shirk
- sit around
- slack
- slow down
- stall
- stand around
- stroll
- take it easy
- trifle
- twiddle thumbs
- vegetate
- waste time
- while away hours
- be inactive
- be indolent
- be slothful
- be unoccupied
- bum
- bum around
- dally
- dillydally
- dream
- drift
- evade
- fool around
- fritter away
- goldbrick
- hang out
- kill time
- knock around
- let down
- lie
- loaf
- loiter
- loll
- lounge
- lounge around
- malinger
- not lift a finger
- pass time
- piddle
- relax
- saunter
- shirk
- sit around
- slack
- slow down
- stall
- stand around
- stroll
- take it easy
- trifle
- twiddle thumbs
- vegetate
- waste time
- while away hours
- be inactive
- be indolent
- be slothful
- be unoccupied
- bum
- bum around
- dally
- dillydally
- dream
- drift
- evade
- fool around
- fritter away
- goldbrick
- hang out
- idle
- kill time
- knock around
- laze
- let down
- lie
- loiter
- loll
- lounge
- lounge around
- malinger
- not lift a finger
- pass time
- piddle
- relax
- saunter
- shirk
- sit around
- slack
- slow down
- stall
- stand around
- stroll
- take it easy
- trifle
- twiddle thumbs
- vegetate
- waste time
- while away hours
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.