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- Dictionaryfiddlestick/ˈfɪdlstɪk/
exclamation
- 1. nonsense.
noun
- 1. a violin bow.
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An exclamation made to indicate “nonsense; rubbish”. What's the origin of the word 'Fiddlesticks'? The term fiddlesticks derives from the literal ‘fiddle sticks’, that is, the bows that are used to play violins. Those have been named in English since the 15th century – then as ‘fydylstyks’.
FIDDLESTICKS definition: 1. used to express disagreement or to say that something is nonsense 2. used to express…. Learn more.
Fiddlesticks definition: (used to express impatience, dismissal, etc.). See examples of FIDDLESTICKS used in a sentence.
Meaning. An exclamation meaning 1. Nonsense; rubbish. 2. An indication of mild annoyance. Examples. 1. You say you can run 100 yards in 10 seconds.
Fiddlesticks are traditional instruments used to add percussion to old-time and Cajun fiddle music, allowing two people to play the fiddle at the same time.
Definition of fiddlesticks exclamation in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Britannica Dictionary definition of FIDDLESTICKS. informal + old-fashioned. — used to express mild anger or disagreement. “I had nothing to do with it.” “Oh, fiddlesticks! I know you did.”.