FIDDLE-DE-DEE

Meaning of FIDDLE-DE-DEE in English

■ noun dated nonsense.

Origin

C18: from fiddle + a reduplication without meaning.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

FIDDLE-DE-DEE — /fid'l di dee"/ , interj. (used to express irritation, dismissive indifference, or scorn.) Also, fiddlededee, fiddledeedee . [ 1775-85; FIDDLE …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — fiddle-de-dee BrE AmE ˌfɪd ə l di ˈdiː
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — int. & n. nonsense.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — int. & n. nonsense.
Oxford English vocab
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — interj. Nonsense, stuff, fudge, moonshine.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
FIDDLE DE DEE — pee / wee
Cocney English vocab
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — 1. сущ. абсурд, безделица, вздор, ерунда, чепуха Syn : trifle, bagatelle 2. межд. вздор!, чепуха! ерунда! 1. n чепуха, безделица, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — Чепуха
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — n 1. вздор, чепуха 2. в грам. знач. междометия чепуха!, чушь!, вздор!
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — 1. сущ.абсурд, безделица, вздор, ерунда, чепуха Syn:trifle, bagatelle 2. межд.вздор!, чепуха! ерунда!
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FIDDLE DE DEE — (n) вздор; чепуха
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FIDDLE DE DEE — (0) чушь
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — n 1. вздор, чепуха 2. в грам. знач. междометия чепуха!, чушь!, вздор!
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — n 1. вздор, чепуха 2. в грам. знач. междометия чепуха!, чушь!, вздор!
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — 1. сущ. абсурд, безделица, вздор, ерунда, чепуха Syn: trifle , bagatelle 2. межд. вздор!, чепуха! ерунда!
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — 1. сущ. абсурд, безделица, вздор, ерунда, чепуха Syn: trifle, bagatelle 2. межд. вздор!, чепуха! ерунда!
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — 1. _n. чепуха, безделица, ерунда, вздор 2. _interj. вздор!, чепуха!
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — 1. n. чепуха, безделица, ерунда, вздор 2. interj. вздор!, чепуха!
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — 1. _n. чепуха, безделица, ерунда, вздор 2. _interj. вздор!, чепуха!
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — чепуха
English-Russian Online Dictionary
FIDDLE-DE-DEE — 1. сущ. абсурд, безделица, вздор, ерунда, чепуха Syn : trifle, bagatelle 2. межд. вздор!, чепуха! ерунда! 1. n чепуха, безделица, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DE — prep I. from; also: since; II. of (1. belonging or pertaining to; 2. made of); III. with, by means of; …
Interlingua English vocab
DEE — geographical name river 87 miles (140 kilometers ) NE Scotland flowing E into North Sea, river 50 miles (80 kilometers …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DE — I or te (Chinese; " virtue ") In Daoism , the potentiality of dao that is present in all things; …
Английский словарь Британика
FIDDLE — I. ˈfid ə l noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English fithele, fidel, from Old English fithele, probably from Medieval …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEE — I. ˈdē dialect Britain variant of die I II. noun also de “ ( -s ) 1. : the letter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DE- — prefix Etymology: Middle English, from Old French de-, des-, partly from Latin de- from, down, away (from de ) and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIDDLE — (n.) A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with fiddle-shaped leaves; -- called also fiddle dock.
Английский словарь Webster
DE- — () A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the …
Английский словарь Webster
DE- — A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the French …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FIDDLE — /fid"l/ , n. , v. , fiddled, fiddling . n. 1. a musical instrument of the viol family. 2. violin: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEE — /dee/ , n. 1. John , 1527-1608, English mathematician and astrologer. 2. a river in NE Scotland, flowing E into …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEE — /dee/ , n. 1. a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear: to hang wire cutters from a dee …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DE' — /deuh/ ; It. /de/ , prep. dei (used in Italian names as an elided form of dei ): de' Medici.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DE- — a prefix occurring in loanwords from Latin ( decide ); also used to indicate privation, removal, and separation ( dehumidify …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DE — /deuh/ ; Fr. /deuh/ ; Sp. /de/ ; Port. /di/ , prep. from; of (used in French, Spanish, and Portuguese …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEE — n. male or female first name; family name; John Dee (1527-1608?), British mathematician and astrologer; river in northeastern Scotland; river …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FIDDLE
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEE — geographical name 1. river 87 miles (140 kilometers ) NE Scotland flowing E into North Sea 2. river 50 miles …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEE — noun Date: 13th century 1. : the letter d 2. : something shaped like the letter D
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DE- — Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French de-, des-, partly from Latin de- from, down, away (from de, preposition) and partly from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIDDLE — vi to play on a fiddle. 2. fiddle ·vt to play (a tune) on a fiddle. 3. fiddle ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
DE- — a prefix from latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. in words from the french …
Webster English vocab
FIDDLE — [fid.dle] n [ME fidel, fr. (assumed) OE fithele, prob. fr. ML vitula] (13c) 1: violin 2: a device (as a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEE — [dee] n (13c) 1: the letter d 2: something shaped like the letter D
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DE- — [de-] prefix [ME, fr. OF de-, des-, partly fr. L de- from, down, away (fr. de, prep.) and partly fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DE — [DE] abbreviation defensive end, Delaware, doctor of engineering
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIDDLE — German Fiedel, French Vielle, medieval European bowed, stringed musical instrument. The medieval fiddle, a forerunner of the violin, emerged in …
Britannica English vocabulary
DEE — Dee BrE AmE diː
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DE- — de- BrE AmE ˌdiː, di, də —Attached to free forms, meaning 'do the opposite of' or 'remove', this prefix is …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DE — De, de in English family names BrE AmE də
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DE — I de in French phrases BrE AmE də di —French [ də ] II de in Latin phrases BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FIDDLE — / ˈfɪdl; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. [ v ] fiddle (with sth) to keep touching or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIDDLE — I. fid ‧ dle 1 /ˈfɪdl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] informal [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Medieval Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DE- — de- /diː, dɪ/ BrE AmE prefix [ Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin de- 'from, down, away' and Latin dis- …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DE — DE written abbreviation for ↑ Delaware
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIDDLE — n. & v. --n. 1 colloq. or derog. a stringed instrument played with a bow, esp. a violin. 2 colloq. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DEE — n. 1 the letter D. 2 a a thing shaped like this. b Physics either of two hollow semicircular electrodes …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DE- — prefix 1 forming verbs and their derivatives: a down, away (descend; deduct). b completely (declare; denude; deride). 2 added to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIDDLE — n. & v. n. 1 colloq. or derog. a stringed instrument played with a bow, esp. a violin. 2 colloq. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DEE — n. 1 the letter D. 2 a a thing shaped like this. b Physics either of two hollow semicircular electrodes …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIDDLE — n. & v. --n. 1. colloq. or derog. a stringed instrument played with a bow, esp. a violin. 2 colloq. …
Oxford English vocab
DEE — n.1 the letter D. 2 a a thing shaped like this. b Physics either of two hollow semicircular electrodes in …
Oxford English vocab
FIDDLE
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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