doddle
something easily done, fixed, etc.: He was really worried about my finishing the fence repairs on my own, but it was a doddle.
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How to use doddle in a sentence
Bumble’s simple valuation is just that to calculate, a doddle.
Bumble IPO could raise more than $1B for dating service | Alex Wilhelm | February 2, 2021 | TechCrunchMorning talk shows should be a doddle for a President: softball questions easily answered with a platitude or three.
‘Michelle Will Not Run For Office’: Obama's Daytime TV Confessional | Lloyd Grove | May 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe could'nt hardly contrive to doddle home, and when he did he looked so tedious bad dat his wife sent for de doctor dirackly.
Highways & Byways in Sussex | E.V. LucasDuring a whole week the master tried by every means to get doddle to learn something; but doddle could learn nothing.
The Gorilla Hunters | R.M. BallantyneThe master seemed perplexed, for doddle was gazing at him with a look of mild self-satisfaction.
The Gorilla Hunters | R.M. Ballantyne
The master looked over his spectacles again at doddle with an expression of unutterable amazement.
The Gorilla Hunters | R.M. Ballantyne
British Dictionary definitions for doddle
/ (ˈdɒdəl) /
British informal something easily accomplished
Origin of doddle
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