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poor diddums

poor diddums is the alternative form of diddums.

Meaning of diddums

Interjection

  1. (UK) A term of commiseration to a child who has suffered a mildly painful situation.
  2. (broadly) A sarcastic commiseration to somebody seen to be complaining too much about hurt feelings.

Questions about poor diddums

What is poor diddums the alternative form of?
Poor diddums is the alternative form of diddums.

Words near poor diddums in the dictionary

  1. poor cods
  2. poor dab
  3. poor dabs
  4. poor devil
  5. poor devils
  6. poor diddums
  7. poor doer
  8. poor door
  9. poor doors
  10. poor farm
  11. poor farms

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