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fid·dle-fad·dle (f

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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.]

fiddle-faddle [ˈfɪd^əlˌfæd^əl]

n & interj

trivial matter; nonsense

(intr) to fuss or waste time, esp over trivial matters

[reduplication of fiddle]

fiddle-faddler n

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Noun

fiddle-faddle - trivial nonsense

balderdash, piffle

hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality, bunk - a message that seems to convey no meaning

Translations

fiddle-faddle

interj (dated, = nonsense) → Quatsch (inf)

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