Definition of FIDDLESTICK

fiddlestick

Plural: fiddlesticks

Noun

  • a bow used in playing the violin
  • 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.
  • A bow used to play the fiddle.
  • A whit; a jot.

Intj

  • Dated form of fiddlesticks.

Examples

  • I don't care a fiddlestick!

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

violin bow, fiddlebow

Scrabble Score: 22

fiddlestick: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
fiddlestick: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fiddlestick: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

fiddlestick: valid Words With Friends Word