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fiddle-faddle English

Meaning fiddle-faddle meaning

What does fiddle-faddle mean?

fiddle-faddle

(= balderdash) trivial nonsense

Synonyms fiddle-faddle synonyms

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How do I use fiddle-faddle in a sentence?

Simple sentences

If you're going to fiddle with sentences, at least do it correctly.
You're certainly looking fit as a fiddle today.
Nero did not actually fiddle while Rome burned.
Tom seems to be as fit as a fiddle.
I won't play second fiddle for anyone.
The boy's as fit as a fiddle!
Tom is as fit as a fiddle.
Tom loves playing Irish tunes on the fiddle.

Movie subtitles

So far, you've been a fiddle.
He said Mr. Holmes was playing the fiddle the whole night.
And I'm not going on to play second fiddle to any cheap English ham.
I'LL SHOW 'EM THEY CAN'T FIDDLE AROUND WITH OLD FIREFLY.
Fiddle-dee-dee. War, war, war!
Marriage, fun? Fiddle-dee-dee! Fun for men, you mean.
Oh, fiddle-dee-dee! Why we have to wheel a baby when we have servants.
But for a few fiddle-faddles.
The best soldier has no more notion of government than an ox has in playing the fiddle.
Nonsense, you look as fit as a fiddle.
Well, he says I'm fit as a fiddle.
Of a summer night, young men would bring an orchestra under a pretty girl's window a flute, harp, fiddle, cello, coronet, bass viole, would presently release their melodies to the dulcet stars.
Took a bit too much to drink the other night right out here, - and stepped clean through the bass fiddle that was serenading' her! - Well, well.
Fact is, I believe if he hadn't broken that bass fiddle, Isabel never would have taken Wilbur. Heh, what do you think, Wilbur?
With his fiddle I killed him.
I've played second fiddle on this ship long enough.
Hi diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, this time I think we go through the middle.
I'll show them they can't fiddle with old Firefly.
You can flog those fellows, starve them but they'll bob up again with a fiddle.
For two years I played second fiddle to this paper!
Ba, ba, ba, ba, ba. So, you fiddle while Rome burns.
And what are you doing with that inferno fiddle, with those flies?
Fiddle-dee-dee.
Fiddle-dee-dee!
Fiddle-dee-dee, Melly.
Oh, fiddle-dee-dee!
Oh, fiddle the horses.
Because I wouldn't stay and be second fiddle?
What are you doing with my fiddle?
No, fiddle-faddle.
Fit as a fiddle.
It was kept by an old Italian who used to play the fiddle at La Scala.
How'd he fiddle the permit?
And remember, Lockwood, you might be trading that fiddle in for a harp.
Oh, Mary, of all the impossible, childish fiddle-faddle.
You played your fiddle?

News and current affairs

Common money makes these regions safe for investors, reflected in lower interest rates and higher growth; risk premiums are compressed because these countries no longer have central banks or exchange rates to fiddle.
He was chosen for his unquestioning loyalty, and it is difficult to envisage Putin playing second fiddle to a man who has been his underling for 18 years.
Indeed, China had shunned Japan's 1997 proposal to create an Asian Monetary Fund precisely because it worried that it would play second fiddle.

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