Diddley-eye

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Old style traditional Irish music, typically with tin whistles, banjos, and bodhrans. Ireland, derogatory, informal, often, uncountable

Etymology

Imitative of the sound.

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