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Fiddle-faddle

noun
1.
Trivial nonsense.  Synonyms: balderdash, piffle.






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"Fiddle-faddle" Quotes from Famous Books



... considered fully educated until he has reached his middle or even late twenties. Yet instead of speeding up the curriculum in the early school years, we have introduced such important studies as social graces, baton twirling, interpretive painting and dancing, and a lot of other fiddle-faddle which graduates students who cannot spell, nor read a book, nor count above ten without taking off their shoes. Perhaps such studies are necessary to make sound citizens and graceful companions. I shall not contest the point. However, I contend that a ...
— The Fourth R • George Oliver Smith



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