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fiddlefaddle

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fid⋅dle-fad⋅dle

[fid-l-fad-l] noun, verb, -dled, -dling, interjection
–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


fiddle-faddler, noun
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