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Meaning of the word ditty in English

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ditty

US /ˈdɪt̬.i/

UK /ˈdɪt.i/

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Noun

a short, simple song

Example:

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He hummed a cheerful ditty as he worked.

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The children sang a silly ditty about a jumping frog.

Synonym:

song tune melody chant lay

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