diddy
n.— «Per Dieums are known in the US entertainment industry now as “P Diddys”—ie “what did you spend your Diddys” on? Or “the Diddys in this job are stingy.”» —“Things to make you go hmmn” Popbitch (U.K.) Sept. 15, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
What if, instead of being an inanimate object, a dictionary were alive? That’s the idea behind a lavishly illustrated new children’s book called The Dictionary Story (Bookshop|Amazon) by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston. This is part of a...
There was a time when William Shakespeare was just another little seven-year-old in school. Classes in his day were demanding — and all in Latin. A new book argues that this rigorous curriculum actually nurtured the creativity that later flourished...