It's All Fiddlesticks




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It's All Fiddlesticks : Phrases



Meaning:

It's all nonsense.


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Origin:

In 1811 Fiddlestick's end meant nothing. The ancient fiddlestick (violin bow) ended in a point, hence, metaphorically, used to express a thing terminating in nothing.























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