moodle

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See also: MOODLE

English

Etymology

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Verb

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  1. To dawdle aimlessly, to idle time away.

Quotations

  • (1921) "That old one who saw you out of your shell has gone off to moodle about doing nothing." Back to Methuselah v. 223 [1]
  • (1928) "Napoleon often moodled about for a week at a time doing nothing but play with his children or read trash or waste his time helplessly." Intelligent Woman’s Guide Socialism lxix. 328 [2]
  • (1938) "So you see, imagination needs moodling, -long, inefficient, happy idling, dawdling and puttering." If you want to write - Brenda Ueland [3] [4]

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