To appear busy but in reality not actually doing anything. To spend time attending to tasks do do not actually require attention.
"Stephen has been niddling around all morning and has not got any work done. He is a right niddler."
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They were busy doing the niddy noddy last night and couldn't come to the movies with us.
Nah I didn't do him. He has a niddy noddy.
Nah I didn't do him. He has a niddy noddy.
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I asked Tommy to get back to work three times now, but he's just still over there niddledickin around.
I work for a software company and sometimes people call in that know nothing about the product, just a bunch of niddledickers, ya know?
I work for a software company and sometimes people call in that know nothing about the product, just a bunch of niddledickers, ya know?
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A Niddy will - act without thinking
Ask the same question more than twice
Not be able to see something directly in front of them
Have a terrible memory
Be extremely clumsy
Overuse telephones
Think that sarcasm is wit
Under no circumstances can a Niddy multitask nor even think and speak at the same time.
Can also be used as an alternative monika for males named 'Christian'.
A Niddy will - act without thinking
Ask the same question more than twice
Not be able to see something directly in front of them
Have a terrible memory
Be extremely clumsy
Overuse telephones
Think that sarcasm is wit
Under no circumstances can a Niddy multitask nor even think and speak at the same time.
Can also be used as an alternative monika for males named 'Christian'.
"OMG, he's such a Niddy! Even though it's cleary written on the packet and I explained it to him 6 times, he's still eaten the bar of laxative chocolate! Niddy!"
by bighobo February 7, 2010
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