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striddles

striddles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of striddle.

Meaning of striddle

Verb

striddle (third-person singular simple present striddles, present participle striddling, simple past and past participle striddled)

  1. (Northern England, Scotland, dialectal) To straddle.
    • I'm going along like a lame duck striddling a gutter.1890, George Manville Fenn, Cormorant Crag

Questions about striddles

What is striddles the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Striddles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of striddle.

Words near striddles in the dictionary

  1. stricturoplasty
  2. strid
  3. stridden
  4. striddle
  5. striddled
  6. striddles
  7. striddling
  8. stride
  9. stride bass
  10. stride basses
  11. stride piano

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