dido

Noun

1. (regional, slang) A fuss, a row.
2. A shrewd trick; an antic; a caper.

Adv

Misspelling of ditto.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdaɪdəʊ/

Etymology

Unknown. The "trick" sense might come from the trick of Dido, queen of Carthage, who, having bought as much land as a hide would cover, is said to have cut it into thin strips long enough to enclose a spot for a citadel.

Synonyms

prank

play

toy

trick

sport

Translations

الحماقة

Freudensprung

κάτι παράδοξο

παιγνίδι

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