DIDDLER

Etymology

Noun

diddler (plural diddlers)

A person who diddles; a cheat or swindler.

Anagrams

• riddled

Source: Wiktionary


Did"dler, n.

Definition: A cheat. [Colloq.] Jeremy Diddler, a character in a play by James Kenney, entitled "Raising the wind." The name is applied to any needy, tricky, constant borrower; a confidence man.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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