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PRONUNCIATION OF DIDDLEY

diddley  [ˈdɪdəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DIDDLEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Diddley is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DIDDLEY


bactericidally
bækˌtɪərɪˈsaɪdəlɪ
bridally
ˈbraɪdəlɪ
conchoidally
kɒŋˈkɔɪdəlɪ
conoidally
kəʊˈnɔɪdəlɪ
cycloidally
saɪˈklɔɪdəlɪ
fiddley
ˈfɪdəlɪ
fungicidally
ˌfʌndʒɪˈsaɪdəlɪ
herbicidally
ˌhɜːbɪˈsaɪdəlɪ
homicidally
ˌhɒmɪˈsaɪdəlɪ
insecticidally
ɪnˌsɛktɪˈsaɪdəlɪ
piddly
ˈpɪdəlɪ
pyramidally
pɪˈræmɪdəlɪ
rheumatoidally
ˌruːməˈtɔɪdəlɪ
septicidally
ˌsɛptɪˈsaɪdəlɪ
sinusoidally
ˌsaɪnəˈsɔɪdəlɪ
solenoidally
ˌsəʊləˈnɔɪdəlɪ
suicidally
ˌsuːɪˈsaɪdəlɪ
tidally
ˈtaɪdəlɪ
toroidally
tɔːˈrɔɪdəlɪ
trochoidally
trəʊˈkɔɪdəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DIDDLEY

didactylism
didactylous
didakai
didapper
didascalic
didder
diddicoy
diddies
diddle
diddler
diddly
diddly-squat
diddy
didelphian
didelphic
didelphid
didelphine
didelphous
Diderot
didgeridoo

WORDS THAT END LIKE DIDDLEY

alley
Ashley
bailey
Bentley
Bradley
Brindley
chance-medley
Dudley
Harley
hurley
ley
medley
podley
Ridley
Riley
Shipley
Stanley
the life of Riley
valley
Wesley

Synonyms and antonyms of diddley in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «diddley» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DIDDLEY

Find out the translation of diddley to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of diddley from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «diddley» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

diddley
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

diddley
570 millions of speakers

English

diddley
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Diddley
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

diddley
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Диддли
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Diddley
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

diddley
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

diddley
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Diddley
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Diddley
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ディドリー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

diddley
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Diddley
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Diddley
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டிட்லே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डॅडली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Diddley
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Diddley
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Diddley
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Діддлі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Diddley
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Diddley
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Diddley
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

diddley
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Diddley
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of diddley

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DIDDLEY»

The term «diddley» is regularly used and occupies the 81.011 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DIDDLEY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «diddley» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «diddley» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about diddley

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIDDLEY»

Discover the use of diddley in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to diddley and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bo Diddley: Living Legend
This book explores the very humblest of beginnings and, at times, heart-rending tale of a poor black boy's struggle to free himself from the shackles of the ghetto and make it to the top.
George R. White, 1995
2
Where Are You Now, Bo Diddley?: The Stars Who Made Us Rock ...
From the jumping rock and blues joints of the 1950s to Woodstock and beyond, Where Are You Now, Bo Diddley? takes a close look at forty-seven musicians whose unique contributions to their thrilling era will never be forgotten.
Edward Kiersh, 2010
3
Bo Diddley: Rock and Roll All-Star
Brief biography of early rock & roll musician Bo Diddley.
Greg Roza, 2010
4
Billboard
Talent Source and Primary Wave are hoping that will be the first of many new offerings to come from what Fusillo calls Diddley's "basement tapes." She and Lewis are combing through them, transferring tapes to digital formats, cataloging and ...
5
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide
Bo Diddley I 235 artist whose sound remains a touchstone for rock & roll guitarists and percussionists, and whose standing as "500 percent more man," as he asserted in one of his memorable lyric flights, remains unas- sailed four decades ...
Nathan Brackett, Christian David Hoard, 2004
6
A Blues Bibliography
“Bo Diddley: The Originator Still Rockin' & Rollin'.” Blues Revue no. 25 (Oct/Nov 1996): 36–38. Aykroyd, Dan; Manilla, Ben. “Bo Diddley,” in Elwood's Blues, pp. 54–58 (Item A139). Benicewicz, Larry. “Ain't No Slowin' Down: Bo Diddley.
Robert Ford, 2008
7
Encyclopedia of Music in the 20th Century
Bo Diddley was born Otha Ellas Bates on December 30, 1928, near McComb, Mississippi. His mother sent him to live with a cousin, Gussie McDaniel, in Chicago in 1934, and Otha changed his name to Ellas McDaniel. Some claim that he was ...
Lol Henderson, Lee Stacey, 2014
8
Encyclopedia of the Blues
In his early teens, he formed his first group, the Hipsters, which included maraca player and percussionist Jerome Green, who became Diddley's regular sidekick throughout his musical career. Also to join the Hipsters was blues harmonica ...
Edward Komara, 2005
9
Chicago Portraits: New Edition
Diddley's distinctive sound came from a pounding beat punctuated by a tremolo guitar. By transferring the neck and the circuitry of a Gretsch guitar and connecting it to a square body, Diddley essentially built his own guitar. In 1958 he asked ...
June Skinner Sawyers, 2012
10
The Blues Encyclopedia
earned a pop career, Diddley's style of music kept him from the mainstream although both artists proved influential, especially overseas. Diddley had a huge following in the United Kingdom where his rock 'n' roll singles went to the top of the ...
Edward Komara, Peter Lee, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIDDLEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term diddley is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Free Fridays' concerts return
... of Gainesville's popular "Free Fridays" concerts will return to downtown in August on a mobile stage while work at the Bo Diddley Community ... «Gainesville Sun, Jul 15»
2
Australian blues picker stops in Vernon as part of national tour …
During his career, Grunwald has supported James Brown, Jack Johnson, Bo Diddley, The Black Keys, Keith Urban, Missy Higgins and has ... «Vernon Morning Star, Jul 15»
3
8 Krautrock Artists You Need to Hear Right Now | | Observer
Its progenitors created eminently logical magic: They took the fierce, feral essence of the old gods of rock and roll—Eddie Cochran, Bo Diddley, ... «New York Observer, Jul 15»
4
Review: Willie Nelson leads all-star acts in honoring the music of …
... Brown (“Deadwood,” “True Detective”), the show offered a rapid-fire recitation of Jennings' chart-topping hits (a snarling, Bo Diddley-flavored ... «austin360, Jul 15»
5
Building Sound
... website reveals a succinct, yet intimidating, resume, including numerous awards and performances alongside such luminaries as Bo Diddley, Bobby McFerrin, ... «Volume One, Jul 15»
6
Craig McLachlan reflects on Mona, the hit that almost never happened
“Garth heard it in the control room and goes: 'Oh, great, the boys are playing Bo Diddley, how cool. Let's roll tape on a bit of that.' “Then he calls ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
7
Blues Brothers' Rosch To Headline Lake Carmel Arts On The Lake …
... John Belushi, Rosch has played with legendary performers such as Bo Diddley, Cornell Dupree and Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes ... «The Daily Voice, Jul 15»
8
Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad play The Klein
Reder has a long history in the business as a player, producer and songwriter, having worked with Susan Tedeschi, Bo Diddley, and others. «Fairfield Sun, Jul 15»
9
The Grateful Dead Say Farewell: The View From the Bowl | Rolling …
He lit up the Biblical Bo Diddley of "Samson and Delilah" and threw himself into "Throwing Stones" with an ardor that was more fever than pitch ... «RollingStone.com, Jul 15»
10
Elections office making the move to 515 N. Main St.
On Wednesday, Guilford's crew will move Carpenter's administration office from its location across from Bo Diddley Plaza on Southeast First ... «Gainesville Sun, Jul 15»

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