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guddle

(ˈɡʌdəl)

(Angling) to catch (fish) by groping with the hands under the banks or stones of a stream

a muddle; confusion

[C19: of unknown origin]

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guddle

Past participle: guddled
Gerund: guddling

Imperative
guddle
guddle

Present
I guddle
you guddle
he/she/it guddles
we guddle
you guddle
they guddle

Preterite
I guddled
you guddled
he/she/it guddled
we guddled
you guddled
they guddled

Present Continuous
I am guddling
you are guddling
he/she/it is guddling
we are guddling
you are guddling
they are guddling

Present Perfect
I have guddled
you have guddled
he/she/it has guddled
we have guddled
you have guddled
they have guddled

Past Continuous
I was guddling
you were guddling
he/she/it was guddling
we were guddling
you were guddling
they were guddling

Past Perfect
I had guddled
you had guddled
he/she/it had guddled
we had guddled
you had guddled
they had guddled

Future
I will guddle
you will guddle
he/she/it will guddle
we will guddle
you will guddle
they will guddle

Future Perfect
I will have guddled
you will have guddled
he/she/it will have guddled
we will have guddled
you will have guddled
they will have guddled

Future Continuous
I will be guddling
you will be guddling
he/she/it will be guddling
we will be guddling
you will be guddling
they will be guddling

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been guddling
you have been guddling
he/she/it has been guddling
we have been guddling
you have been guddling
they have been guddling

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been guddling
you will have been guddling
he/she/it will have been guddling
we will have been guddling
you will have been guddling
they will have been guddling

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been guddling
you had been guddling
he/she/it had been guddling
we had been guddling
you had been guddling
they had been guddling

Conditional
I would guddle
you would guddle
he/she/it would guddle
we would guddle
you would guddle
they would guddle

Past Conditional
I would have guddled
you would have guddled
he/she/it would have guddled
we would have guddled
you would have guddled
they would have guddled

Translations

guddle

(Scot)

vt fish → mit den Händen fangen

n (inf: = mess) → Durcheinander nt; this room’s (in) a guddle → in diesem Zimmer herrscht das reinste Durcheinander (inf)

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