fiddle-de-dee

“Fiddle-de-dee about a handsome highwayman,” said Aunt Deb, in a scornful tone.

The builders thought this boast a fiddle-de-dee, and invited the musician to fiddle away to his heart's content.

Fiddle-de-dee—I can't sleep, and the chickens are as lively as bed-bugs.

But to fancy as them as has got 'em will part is dashed fiddle-de-dee.

Lizzie was in the room—the parlour where his mother had told him “Fiddle-de-dee!”