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1. (v.i.) addle
to make or become confused.
2. addle
to make or become rotten, as eggs.
3. (adj.) addle
mentally confused; muddled (usu. used in combination):
addleheaded.
4. addle
rotten:
addle eggs.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME adel rotten, OE adela liquid, filth)
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| Definition of 'addle' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) addle, muddle, puddle
mix up or confuse
"He muddled the issues"
2. (verb) addle
become rotten
"addled eggs"
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| Definition of 'addle' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) addle
having lost the power of development, and become rotten, as eggs; putrid. Hence: Unfruitful or confused, as brains; muddled
2. (noun) addle
liquid filth; mire
3. (noun) addle
lees; dregs
4. addle
to make addle; to grow addle; to muddle; as, he addled his brain
5. addle
to earn by labor
6. addle
to thrive or grow; to ripen
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