Home › Words › D › dargledargledargle means A day excursion; a picnic out of the city.EtymologyFrom the River Dargle, a popular spot for such trips.nounA day excursion; a picnic out of the city.e.g.“Says my aul' one to your aul' one "Will ye come to the Waxies' dargle?"” — Early 1900s, Traditional, Waxies' Dargle (song)Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.darg 63% match — A day's work. vs dargle →daycation 60% match — A single-day excursion or retreat. vs dargle →gipsying 58% match — An excursion into the countryside. vs dargle →daywalk 57% match — A walk or hike that takes the best part of the day to do. vs dargle →picnicking 57% match — An expedition for the purpose of having a picnic. vs dargle →picnic 56% match — An informal social gathering, usually in a natural outdoor setting, to which the participants bring their own food and drink. vs dargle →dayhike 56% match — A hike (walking trip) that takes about a day to complete. vs dargle →daur 55% match — A member of an ethnic group (so-called ’nationality’) living in China’s Heilongjiang, Hulunbuir, and northern Xinjiang (Dzungaria), also historically Russia vs dargle →