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diddly-squat
pronoun
[ ˈdɪdlɪˌskwɒt ]
• anything.
• "Hiram didn't care diddly-squat about what Darrel thought"
Origin:
1960s: probably from US slang doodle ‘excrement’ + squat in the sense ‘defecate’.