单词 | fiddle-de-dee |
释义 | fiddle-de-dee in British English or fiddlededee or fiddledeedee (ˌfɪdəldɪˈdiː) exclamation rare an exclamation of impatience, disbelief, or disagreement fiddle-de-dee in American English (ˌfɪdldɪˈdi) interjection (used to express irritation, dismissive indifference, or scorn.) Also: fiddlededee, fiddledeedee Word origin [1775–85; fiddle + -de- (redupl. prefix) + (tweedle)dee in obs. sense of fiddler]This word is first recorded in the period 1775–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: cabriole, flashing, parachute, pinafore, waltz |
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