Usually means: Game flicking small discs competitively.
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  1. tiddlywinks: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. tiddlywinks: Merriam-Webster
  3. tiddlywinks: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. tiddlywinks: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. tiddlywinks: Collins English Dictionary
  6. tiddlywinks: Vocabulary.com
  7. Tiddlywinks, tiddlywinks: Wordnik
  8. tiddlywinks: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. tiddlywinks: Wiktionary
  10. tiddlywinks: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. tiddlywinks: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. tiddlywinks: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. tiddlywinks: Dictionary.com
  14. tiddlywinks: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Tiddlywinks: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. tiddlywinks: Rhymezone
  17. tiddlywinks: FreeDictionary.org
  18. tiddlywinks: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. tiddlywinks: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. Tiddlywinks: World Wide Words
  21. tiddlywinks: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tiddlywinks: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tiddlywinks: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (also attributively) A competitive game in which the objective is to flick as many small discs (each called a tiddlywink or wink) as possible into a container (the pot) by pressing on their edges with a larger disc (a shooter or squidger), causing them to jump up from the surface on which they are placed.
noun:  (figuratively) Especially in the form to play tiddlywinks: a meaningless or unimportant activity.

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