riddle
/ˈrɪdəl/riddle
NOUNDefinition of riddle
A riddle is something that is puzzling, hard to solve, or difficult to define.
Example: That question is quite a riddle.
To fill with holes.
Example: The shots from his gun began to riddle the target.
To be filled with.
Example: Your argument is riddled with errors.
To solve or answer a riddle or question.
Example: Riddle me this...., meaning Answer the following question.
To put something through a sieve.
Example: You have to riddle the gravel before you lay it on the road.
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EXAMPLESExamples of riddle
That question is quite a riddle.
Example sentenceThe shots from his gun began to riddle the target.
Example sentenceYour argument is riddled with errors.
Example sentenceRiddle me this...., meaning Answer the following question.
Example sentenceYou have to riddle the gravel before you lay it on the road.
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