How to Use piddle in a Sentence

piddle

verb

• Dean, of course, is terrified of heights and tries to act all manly while piddling in his pull ups.
  — Melissa Locker, Time, 19 June 2017
• Now I am left here, an earthbound piddler, to piddle alone.
  — Southern Living, 1 May 2017
• But his mistakes Sunday may not have looked so glaring if promising drives weren’t piddled away into field goals.
  — Jourdan Rodrigue, charlotteobserver, 20 Sep. 2017
• Once March arrives, the sports stags wind down, everybody's a hoops expert and the neighbor that used to piddle in his yard returns from hibernation.
  — Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati.com, 21 Jan. 2018
• An electric sedan whose upright battery ate into trunk space and provided a piddling 80-mile range.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 13 May 2021
• Americans know that Trump can't stop himself from nursing piddling grudges and throwing out childish insults.
  — Rafi Schwartz, The Week, 30 Mar. 2023
• Canoo’s piddling 4,500 EV van order means nothing if the company can’t deliver.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 2 June 2023
• Fiber offers a piddling two calories because enzymes in the human digestive tract have great difficulty chopping it up into smaller molecules.
  — Rob Dunn, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2013
• The idea of going after a former president, with all the political consequences involved, on such a piddling charge was so self-evidently absurd that no minimally self-respecting prosecutor would do it.
  — The Editors, National Review, 31 Mar. 2023
• Yet, despite conveying huge proportionality, the place utilizes space precisely, including with drains embedded in exact places to catch condensation water piddling out of train air conditioners.
  — Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024