piddler

noun — 3 senses

piddler

noun

Etymology From piddle + -er.

1

One who piddles; a trifler or time-waster.

2

Slang One who urinates.

3

Slang A prisoner who works in a craft shop.

  • Many piddlers use the craft shop as a way of improving their quality of life while in prison. They make just enough money to buy food, to gamble, and to occasionally mail something home.2002, Jorge Antonio Renaud, Behind the Walls, page 88:

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