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# tweedle

verb (tweedles, tweedled, tweedling); rare

«tweedle» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

To play a tune lightly on a pipe or whistle, making a trilling sound. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tweedle/#m1)

### In the lessons

a bagpipe or pipe player in a rhyme

### Examples

- By-and-by he saw a man playing the bagpipes. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tweedle/#x1)
- He tweedled a little tune on his whistle. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tweedle/#x2)
- The fiddler tweedled merrily all evening. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tweedle/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «tweedle» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tweedle/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«tweedle» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/tweedle.html) on Mova free.