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Meaning of fol-de-rol | Babel Free

Interjection CEFR A2

/ˈfɒl.də.ɹɒl/

Definitions

Nonsense word traditional to English ballads and madrigals.

Examples

“Fol-de-rol and fiddle dee dee and fiddley faddley foddle. All the wishes in the world are poppycock and twaddle.”

CEFR level

A2

Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

See also

follow that foo fooey foof fook foom