Sekirov Dictionary

fol-de-rol

/ˈfɒl.də.ɹɒl/

noun 3
exclamation 1
forms 2

noun3

Nonsense.
Excessive efforts expended on a something trivial; much ado about nothing.
A gaudy thing of little value; a trinket.

exclamation1

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Nonsense word traditional to English ballads and madrigals.
- Fol-de-rol and fiddle dee dee and fiddley faddley foddle. All the wishes in the world are poppycock and twaddle. — 1957

forms

fol de rols · fol-de-rols

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