guddle UK
ˈɡʌdəl
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Definition of guddle - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
fishingtr./intr.RareUKto catch fish with handstr./intr.RareUK
  • They guddled in the stream for trout.
noodle
2.
searchingintr.RareUKto search or grope aroundintr.RareUK
  • He guddled in his bag for the keys.
rummage scour
3.
chaostr.RareUKcreate disorder or confusiontr.RareUK
  • He guddled the papers on his desk.
confuse disorganize

Noun

1.
fishingRareUKact of fishing with hands in a riverRareUK
  • He enjoyed a guddle in the stream during summer.
noodling
2.
disorderRareUKstate of disorder or confusionRareUK
  • The room was in a complete guddle after the party.
chaos confusion disorder
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Origin of guddle

Scottish, guddle (to fish with hands)

Examples of guddle in a sentence

  • He taught his son how to guddle in the creek.
  • She guddled through the drawer for a pen.
  • They guddled around the attic for old photos.
  • The kids guddled the toys all over the room.
  • She guddled the files, making it hard to find anything.
  • A guddle can be quite a thrilling experience.

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  1. French:pêcher à la main, pêche à la main, ...
  2. German:mit den Händen fischen, Handfischen, ...
  3. Italian:catturare pesci con le mani, pesca a mani nude, ...
  4. Spanish:pescar con las manos, pesca con las manos, ...
  5. Portuguese:apanhar peixe com as mãos, pesca manual, ...
  6. Chinese:徒手抓鱼, 混乱, ...
  7. Japanese:手で魚を捕る, 手で魚を捕る行為, ...
  8. Arabic:أَمْسَكَ السَّمَكَ بِيَدِهِ, الصَّيْد بِالْيَدَيْن, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִתְפּוֹס דָּגִים בְּיָדַיִם, דִּיג בְּיָדַיִם, ...
  10. Russian:ловить рыбу руками, ловля рыбы руками, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ловити рибу руками, ловіння риби руками, ...
  12. Hindi:हाथों से मछली पकड़ना, हाथों से मछली पकड़ने का कार्य, ...

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