单词 | fiddlestick's end! |
释义 | > as lemmasfiddlestick's end! 3. Hence as int. An exclamation equivalent to Nonsense! fiddle-de-dee! Often in plural. Also, fiddlestick's end! ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > nonsense! [interjection] strawc1412 tilly-vallya1529 flam-flirt1590 fiddlestick1600 fiddle-faddle1671 stuff1701 snuff1725 fudge1766 fiddlededeea1784 rats1816 havers1825 humbug1825 gammon1827 rubbish1839 pickles1846 rot1846 skittle1864 slush1869 flapdoodle1878 quatsch1907 phooey1908 tommyrot1931 balls1938 no shit1939 bollocks1940 phonus-bolonus1955 hockey1961 leave it out!1969 1600 T. Nashe Summers Last Will in Wks. (Grosart) VI. 130 A fiddlesticke! ne're tell me I am full of words. 1842 W. M. Thackeray Miss Tickletoby's Lect. vii Do you suppose men so easily change their natures? Fiddlestick! 1854 W. H. Ainsworth Flitch of Bacon ii. 17 ‘And she refused you.’ ‘Fortunately she did, my dear.’ ‘Fiddlestick's end! I dare say you preferred her.’ 1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days i. ix. 211 Fiddlesticks! it's nothing but the skin broken. 1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island i. ii. 16 ‘Wounded? A fiddle-stick's end!’ said the doctor. 1887 A. Jessopp Arcady vii. 219 Once a labourer always a labourer? Fiddlesticks! < as lemmas |
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