Taradiddle or tarradiddle refers to a petty lie or pretentious nonsense.
Taradiddle o tarradiddle se refiere a una pequeña mentira o a un sinsentido pretencioso.
| Front | taradiddle or tarradiddle \tar-uh-DID-l\ |
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| Back | noun 1. A petty lie. 2. Pretentious nonsense. [Origin unknown. Earliest documented use: 1796.] "This investment is pure puffery and taradiddle." - Malcolm Berko; Taking Stock; The State Journal-Register (Springfield, Illinois); Apr 26, 2010. |
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