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fid⋅dle-fad⋅dle
/
ˈfɪd
lˌfæd
l
/
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-l-fad-l
]
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noun, verb,
-dled,
-dling,
interjection
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–noun
1.
nonsense.
2.
something trivial.
–verb (used without object)
3.
to fuss with trifles.
–interjection
4.
(used to express irritation, impatience, etc.)
Origin:
1570–80;
gradational compound based on
fiddle
Related forms:
fiddle-faddler,
noun
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fid·dle-fad·dle
(fĭd'l-fād'l)
n. Nonsense.
intr.v.
fid·dle-fad·dled
,
fid·dle-fad·dling
,
fid·dle-fad·dles
To fritter away one's time; dally.
[Reduplication of
fiddle
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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