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fiddlesticks
American
[fid-l-stiks]
/ ˈfɪd lˌstɪks /
interjection
Etymology
Origin of fiddlesticks
First recorded in 1600–10; plural of fiddlestick or shortening of fiddlestick’s end (i.e., fiddlesticks end at a point, which is nothing)
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