ALL meanings of riddled
rid·dle
R r - noun riddled a coarse sieve, as one for sifting sand in a foundry. 1
- verb without object riddled to propound riddles; speak enigmatically. 1
- verb with object riddled to pierce with many holes, suggesting those of a sieve: to riddle the target. 1
- verb with object riddled to fill or affect with (something undesirable, weakening, etc.): a government riddled with graft. 1
- verb with object riddled to impair or refute completely by persistent verbal attacks: to riddle a person's reputation. 1
- verb with object riddled to sift through a riddle, as gravel; screen. 1
- noun riddled full of: holes, bullets 1
- noun riddled full of: errors, etc. 1
- adjective riddled full: of holes, bullets 1
- adjective riddled full: of errors, etc. 1
- adjective riddled If something is riddled with bullets or bullet holes, it is full of bullet holes. 0
- adjective riddled If something is riddled with undesirable qualities or features, it is full of them. 0
- adjective riddled pierced or perforated by numerous examples of something 0