Category:Quiddle

Quid"dle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Quiddled; p. pr. & vb. n. Quiddling.] Etym: [l. quid what.]

Defn: to spend time in trifling employments, or to attend to useful Subjects in an indifferent or superficial manner; to dawdle.

Quiddle; quiddler Quid"dle, quid"dler, n.

Defn: one who wastes his energy about trifles. Emerson.