The difference between Whittle and Widdle
When used as nouns, whittle means a knife, whereas widdle means urine.
When used as verbs, whittle means to cut or shape wood with a knife, whereas widdle means to urinate.
Widdle is also adjective with the meaning: little.
check bellow for the other definitions of Whittle and Widdle
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Whittle as a noun:
A knife; especially, a pocket knife, sheath knife, or clasp knife.
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Whittle as a verb (transitive, or, intransitive):
To cut or shape wood with a knife.
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Whittle as a verb (transitive):
To reduce or gradually eliminate something (such as a debt).
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Whittle as a verb (transitive, figurative):
To make eager or excited; to excite with liquor; to inebriate.
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Whittle as a noun (archaic):
A coarse greyish double blanket worn by countrywomen, in the west of England, over the shoulders, like a cloak or shawl.
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Whittle as a noun (archaic):
A whittle shawl; a kind of fine woollen shawl, originally and especially a white one.
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Widdle as a noun (childish, chiefly, _, British):
Urine.
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Widdle as a noun (childish, chiefly, _, UK):
An act of urination.
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Widdle as a verb (childish, chiefly, _, British):
To urinate.
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Widdle as a verb (colloquial):
To play guitar (especially the electric guitar) quickly.
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Widdle as an adjective (childish, chiefly, US):
Little.