ditty

[dit·ty]

A ditty is a little song or a simple tune. When you're babysitting, you might sing a soft ditty to help a child fall asleep.

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A saying or utterance; especially, one that is short and frequently repeated; a theme.

Noun
a short simple song (or the words of a poem intended to be sung)


v. t.
A saying or utterance; especially, one that is short and frequently repeated; a theme.

v. t.
A song; a lay; a little poem intended to be sung.

v. i.
To sing; to warble a little tune.


Ditty

Dit"ty , n.; pl. Ditties . [OE. dite, OF. diti'82, fr. L. dictatum, p. p. neut. of dictare to say often, dictate, compose. See Dictate, v. t.] 1. A saying or utterance; especially, one that is short and frequently repeated; a theme.
O, too high ditty for my simple rhyme.
2. A song; a lay; a little poem intended to be sung. "Religious, martial, or civil ditties." Milton.< And to the warbling lute soft ditties sing.

Ditty

Dit"ty, v. i. To sing; to warble a little tune.
Beasts fain would sing; birds ditty to their notes.

A saying or utterance; especially, one that is short and frequently repeated; a theme.

To sing; to warble a little tune.

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