WikiWord

English

fiddlesticks

/ˈfɪdl̩.stɪks/ · intj

Meaning

  1. Nonsense! Expresses dismissal or disdain.
  2. Darn! Expresses mild dismay or annoyance.
  3. plural of fiddlestick

Etymology / origin

Circa 1600, England. From fiddlestick, from the late Middle English fidillstyk (“violin bow”).

  1. fidillstyk(enm)
  2. fiddlesticks (English)
  3. Relations: der

Related words

Sources

No citations have been attached yet.