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tiddlywink; tiddly-wink; tiddleywink; tiddly; tid noun- an alcoholic drink UK, 1859
Rhyming slang. - She waltzes down to Hoxton in it [a fur coat] to see her dear old mum, and takes her out for a tiddly. — Charles Raven, Underworld Nights, p. 22, 1956
- Thought I’d take me bird down the rub a dub for a few tiddley winks [drinks]. — The Sweeney, p. 6, 1976
- a Chinese person UK
Rhyming slang for CHINK - a tiddly-wink, a Charlie Ronce — Ian Dury, Blackmail Man, 1977
- [I]t’s only the flying tiddly-wink and his blazing moped. — J.J. Connolly, Layer Cake, p. 198, 2000
- [T]he world’s biggest wok [the Millennium Dome], built to feed all the “Tiddlies” who live thereabouts. — Garry Bushell, The Face, p. 23, 2001
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