noun
- a small or insignificant amount; nothing of value
Usage: informal; often used in the phrase 'diddley-squat' or 'sweet diddley'
adjective
- of little or no importance; trivial or insignificant
Usage: informal
Examples
- He knows diddley about fixing cars.
- That job pays diddley, so I'm looking for something better.
- I got diddley-squat for my old bicycle when I sold it.
- She cares diddley about what people think of her.
- The company offered a diddley raise after a year of hard work.
- He won diddley in the lottery—just a free ticket.
- That's a diddley amount of money to spend on a vacation.