droodle

noun, verb — 2 senses

droodle

noun

/ˈdɹuː.dəl/

Etymology Blend of drawing + doodle; coined by Roger Price, who published a book of them in 1953.

1

A simple cartoon or doodle, whose contents are given a humorous description; another person is challenged to identify the picture in the manner of a riddle.

droodle

verb

Etymology Blend of drawing + doodle; coined by Roger Price, who published a book of them in 1953.

1

To draw a droodle.

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