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Definition of diddlysquat

diddlysquat

/ˌdɪd.liˈskwɑːt/
did · dly · squat
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diddlysquat Lexical Profile

diddlysquat Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

North American Nothing whatsoever; the least amount or a thing of no value or significance.

Example

"Despite working on the project all weekend, the team accomplished diddlysquat because the server was down."

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• Rhymes for diddlysquat

• Nearby Words

diddle
diddly
diddlyshit
diddlysquat
diderot
die
die-off

Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in mid-20th-century American slang as a euphemistic compound combining "diddly" (an expressive alteration indicating triviality) and "squat" (used as a euphemism for excrement to mean nothing at all).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Diddlysquat. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/diddlysquat
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