doddle

doddle
Noun. An easy task. Informal

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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  • doddle — [[t]dɒ̱d(ə)l[/t]] N SING: a N If you say that something is a doddle, you mean that it is very easy to do. [BRIT, INFORMAL] Ant: difficult …   English dictionary

  • doddle — noun Brit. informal a very easy task. Origin 1930s: perh. from dialect doddle toddle , of unknown origin …   English new terms dictionary

  • doddle — UK [ˈdɒd(ə)l] / US [ˈdɑd(ə)l] noun be a doddle …   English dictionary

  • doddle — [ˈdɒd(ə)l] noun be a doddle British informal to be very easy to do[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • doddle — /ˈdɒdl / (say dodl) noun something which can be accomplished with little effort; walkover: this course is a real doddle. {variant of daddle toddle} …  

  • doddle — n. Brit. colloq. an easy task. Etymology: perh. f. doddle = TODDLE …   Useful english dictionary

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