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fiddlestick.

One of a pair of sticks, similar to drumsticks, used by a second player to percuss the strings of a fiddle while the main player plays via bow.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. One of a pair of sticks, similar to drumsticks, used by a second player to percuss the strings of a fiddle while the main player plays via bow.

  2. A bow used to play the fiddle.

  3. A whit; a jot.

    I don't care a fiddlestick!
Where this word comes from

From Middle English fydylstyk, ffidillstyke; equivalent to fiddle + stick.

intj
  1. Dated form of fiddlesticks.

    alt-of · dated
Where this word comes from

From Middle English fydylstyk, ffidillstyke; equivalent to fiddle + stick.

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