Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
noun
- nonsense.
- something trivial.
verb (used without object), fid·dle-fad·dled, fid·dle-fad·dling.
- to fuss with trifles.
interjection
- (used to express irritation, impatience, etc.)
noun, interjection
- trivial matter; nonsense
verb
- (intr) to fuss or waste time, esp over trivial matters
1570s (n.); 1630s (v.), apparently a reduplication of obsolete faddle “to trifle.”