falderal
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dəˌræl noun
1.
mere nonsense; foolish talk or ideas.
2.
a trifle; gimcrack; gew-gaw.
Origin:
1695–1705; orig. as a nonsense refrain in songs; of obscure origin
1695–1705; orig. as a nonsense refrain in songs; of obscure origin
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falderal, falderol or folderol (ˈfældɪˌræl, ˈfældɪˌrɒl, ˈfɒldɪˌrɒl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| 1. | a showy but worthless trifle |
| 2. | foolish nonsense |
| 3. | a nonsensical refrain in old songs |
| falderol, falderol or folderol | |
| —n | |
| folderol, falderol or folderol | |
| —n | |
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Falderal
is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
Slang Dictionary
falderal definition[ˈfɑldɚɑl]and folderol
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Example sentences
All the falderal concerning using computer based touch-screen terminals has little meaning to them.
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