piddled
Frittered hours away
Piddled is the past tense of piddle, a mildly childish word for urinating: The puppy piddled on the carpet.
To piddle around or piddle away time is to waste it on trivial activities: We piddled around the house all afternoon.
British speakers may use piddled as slang for drunk.
Moved slowly, idly
- loafedWas deliberately unproductive
- lollygaggedSpent time aimlessly
- idledOperated without load
- potteredDid small unhurried tasks
frittered away · dilly-dallied · puttered · fiddled around · messed about · tinkered · killed time · bummed around
Expelled liquid waste
- weedUninvited plant
- tinkledRang with light sounds
- wet oneselfUrinate in clothing
- dribbledFlowed in drops
Of no real importance
- fiddlingAimless, restless manipulation
- footlingSilly and unimportant
- pifflingRidiculously small or unimportant
- nigglingTrivially but persistently bothersome
tinkering · dabbling · puttering · futzing · messing about · small-time · inconsequential · minor
dawdled
Moved slowly, idly
- loafedWas deliberately unproductive
- lollygaggedSpent time aimlessly
- idledOperated without load
pottered · frittered away · dilly-dallied · puttered · fiddled around · messed about · tinkered · killed time · bummed around · lounged
peed
Expelled liquid waste
- weedUninvited plant
- tinkledRang with light sounds
- wet oneselfUrinate in clothing
dribbled · leaked · went potty
trifling
Of no real importance
- fiddlingAimless, restless manipulation
- footlingSilly and unimportant
- pifflingRidiculously small or unimportant
niggling · tinkering · dabbling · puttering · futzing · messing about · small-time · inconsequential · minor · petty
piddledtoiled
Exerted oneself strenuously
labored · worked hard · hustled · applied oneself · buckled down
- piddling around
- piddling awayWasting on trifles
- piddle awayWaste bit by bit
- piddled awayWasted in small amounts