Fiddlestick
Pronunciation: /ˈfɪdəɫˈstɪk/
Fiddlestick (noun)
- A thin stick used to play a violin.
- An old-fashioned word used to express disbelief or annoyance.
Examples
- The musician carefully tightened the fiddlestick before playing.
- She replaced the old fiddlestick with a new one for better sound.
Common collocations: tighten the fiddlestick, replace the fiddlestick, hold the fiddlestick, exclaim fiddlesticks, say fiddlesticks