fandangle

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9

Definition of fandangle

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A piece of nonsense or foolishness.
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noun

  1. A piece of nonsense or foolishness.
  2. A trinket or ornament.

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Etymology

Perhaps an alteration of fandango, equivalent to fandango + -le (diminutive suffix); or influenced by dangle. Alternatively, Geoffrey Dearson, in The Devonshire Dialect Dictionary (2022), suggests a blend of fandango + bangle.

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2-letter words

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