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  • noun Plural form of dido.

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Examples

  • Wouldn't the unity of all things come to you, and wouldn't you chirrup like a bird, and buzz like a bee, and turn imaginary somersaults and dance and sing, and feel like cutting up "didoes," and talk a little high strung, and be chipper with the lowliest and level with the highest?

    Brook Farm John Thomas Codman

  • "A nice come-down for you, I must say, that was raised straight an 'right, a-cuttin' up didoes with a lodger."

    CHAPTER XIV 2010

  • Besides, the ranch included the clay-pit, and it would give him the whip-hand over Holdsworthy if he ever tried to cut up any didoes.

    Chapter IX 2010

  • "But you've never seen him cutting up didoes," Daylight

    Chapter XIII 2010

  • The benefits of China indigenous innovations didoes not end with just the four great inventions.

    Fred Teng: Indigenous Innovation Can Benefit the Whole World 2010

  • I guess I'm copping out that what's wrong with me is due to my feminine upbringing, what has developed into my mother and her family living within me, doing didoes on the dancefloors of my plasma, brewing potions within the cauldrons of my bowels, tricking my male brain via the feminine emotions that have bloomed in the hothouse of my solar plexus.

    Poverty and Love The Daily Growler 2006

  • “He drives me crazy with his didoes, when he is in the house,” she used to say; “and when he is out of it I am expecting every minute that some one will bring him home half dead.”

    Mark Twain: A Biography 2003

  • We hear of your didoes, even if we are buried down here in the country.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • We hear of your didoes, even if we are buried down here in the country.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • We hear of your didoes, even if we are buried down here in the country.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

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