Home › Words › D › droodledroodle/ˈdɹuː.dəl/droodle means A simple cartoon or doodle, whose contents are given a humorous description; another person is challenged to identify the picture in the manner of a riddle.droodle is pronounced /ˈdɹuː.dəl/.EtymologyBlend of drawing + doodle; coined by Roger Price, who published a book of them in 1953.nounA simple cartoon or doodle, whose contents are given a humorous description; another person is challenged to identify the picture in the manner of a riddle.verbTo draw a droodle.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.doodling 64% match — Something doodled; a careless sketch. vs droodle →doodly 61% match — Like a doodle; scribbly. vs droodle →drolling 61% match — A joke or jest; drollery. vs droodle →doodle 60% match — A fool, a simpleton, a mindless person. vs droodle →doodler 60% match — A person who doodles. vs droodle →doodlelike 59% match — Resembling or characteristic of a doodle (sketch). vs droodle →doddle 58% match — A job, task, or other activity that is easy to complete or simple. vs droodle →droodiana 58% match — Artifacts relating to The Mystery of Edwin Drood, a mystery novel by Charles Dickens, left unfinished upon his death in 1870. vs droodle →