hoddy-doddy

1. obsolete Someone who is short and solid or stocky in build. Henry, your grandmother simply can't pick you up anymore—you're too much of a hoddy-doddy.

2. obsolete A foolish or simple-minded person. I am not surprised to hear that a hoddy-doddy like him has already squandered his inheritance.

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

desert (someone or something) to (someone or something)
desert to
bequeath
bequeath (something) to (someone)
bequeath to
be stock still
be, stay, stand, etc. stock-still
hold the reins
check in on (someone or something)
ill health

词组	hoddy-doddy
释义	hoddy-doddy hoddy-doddy 1. obsolete Someone who is short and solid or stocky in build. Henry, your grandmother simply can't pick you up anymore—you're too much of a hoddy-doddy. 2. obsolete A foolish or simple-minded person. I am not surprised to hear that a hoddy-doddy like him has already squandered his inheritance. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: desert (someone or something) to (someone or something) desert to bequeath bequeath (something) to (someone) bequeath to be stock still be, stay, stand, etc. stock-still hold the reins check in on (someone or something) ill health
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