fiddlesticks

UK
/ˈfɪd.əl.stɪks/
US
/ˈfɪd.əl.stɪks/
fiddlesticksnoun
fiddlesticks
pl
Translations
He dismissed the rumors as fiddlesticks.
Он отверг слухи как чепуху.
Additional translations
Definitions
Nonsense; foolish ideas, talk, or behaviour.
All this gossip about ghosts is sheer fiddlesticks.
Plural form of fiddlestick, the bow used for playing a fiddle or violin.
The violinist loosened the horsehair on his old fiddlesticks.
fiddlesticksinterjection
UK
/ˈfɪd.əl.stɪks/
US
/ˈfɪd.əl.stɪks/
Translations
Fiddlesticks! I don't believe a word of it.
Чепуха! Я не верю ни единому слову.
Additional translations
Definitions
An expression of disbelief or dismissal, often used to indicate that something is nonsense or unimportant.
Fiddlesticks! There's no way that story is true.
Used to express mild annoyance, frustration, or exasperation when something goes wrong.
Fiddlesticks! I left the report at home.
fiddlesticknoun

fiddlesticks

pl

fiddlesticks
pl
UK
/ˈfɪd.əl.stɪk/
US
/ˈfɪd.əl.stɪk/
Translations
The violinist tightened the fiddlestick before playing.
Скрипач натянул смычок перед игрой.
He dismissed the problem as a mere fiddlestick.
Он отмахнулся от проблемы как от пустяка.
Additional translations
пустяковое дело
скрипичный смычок
Definitions
A bow used for playing a stringed musical instrument, such as a violin.
The violinist carefully tightened the horsehair on her fiddlestick before the performance.
A term used to refer to something insignificant or trivial.
He dismissed the problem as a mere fiddlestick, not worth worrying about.
fiddlestickinterjection
Definitions
An exclamation used to express impatience, disbelief, or dismissal; nonsense!
"Fiddlestick! That story can't be true," she scoffed.