droodle

English

Etymology

Blend of drawing +‎ doodle; coined by Roger Price, who published a book of them in 1953.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɹuː.dəl/
  • Rhymes: -uːdəl

Noun

droodle (plural droodles)

  1. A simple cartoon or doodle, whose contents are given a humorous description; another person is challenged to identify the picture in the manner of a riddle.

Descendants

  • → Dutch: droedel

Verb

droodle (third-person singular simple present droodles, present participle droodling, simple past and past participle droodled)

  1. To draw a droodle.

Anagrams

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