Citations:diddly

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English citations of diddly

Noun: "(slang, sometimes childish) penis"[edit]

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  • 1968Monica Dickens, The Landlord's Daughter, Doubleday & Company (1968), page 268:
    "My child is going to be taught all about sex as soon as he can understand. Mother-in-law is always clucking to him about his diddly. No, no, I say, you must call it penis."
  • 1978Julio Cortázar, A Manual for Manuel (trans. Gregory Rabassa), Pantheon Books (1978; original Spanish novel published 1973), →ISBN, page 89:
    [] along the Rue de la Procession we turned into the Rue de l'Ouest, home sweet home, five stories no less and no elevator, and on the third Manuel still, how cute Manuel was, his diddly between his fingers.
  • 1991Nirvana, "Beeswax", Kill Rock Stars (re-released on Incesticide in 1992):
    I got my diddly spayed
  • 1992 — Doyle Trent, Rawhide Ransom, Zebra Books (1992), →ISBN, page 137:
    [] I don't know how an animal like that will winter, but he's sure fat now and lookin' for somethin' to stick his diddly in."
  • 1995António Lobo Antunes, Fado Alexandrino (trans. Gregory Rabassa), Grove Press (1995; original Portuguese novel published 1983), →ISBN, pages 270-271:
    [] I stick my diddly up my own ass, but what do you want to do with the hairy space between your thighs where I can't get lost, can't sink in?, []