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FIDDLE-FADDLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fiddle-faddle mean?
• FIDDLE-FADDLE (noun)
The noun FIDDLE-FADDLE has 1 sense:
1. trivial nonsense
Familiarity information: FIDDLE-FADDLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Trivial nonsense
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
balderdash; fiddle-faddle; piffle
Hypernyms ("fiddle-faddle" is a kind of...):
bunk; hokum; meaninglessness; nonsense; nonsensicality (a message that seems to convey no meaning)
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