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Examples for "piffle"
Examples for "piffle"
1I am much obliged for your help, but you are talking piffle.
2Listen: Instead of all this impossible piffle, let's start a real story.
3One hoarse raucous piffle and three sharp decisive puffs for your arguments!
4He wasted money, energy and wrote piffle, was his damning verdict.
5The leader of the boys said: Aw, piffle, cut it out.
1His claim that war is never necessary is ill-informed, simplistic, naïve balderdash.
2There followed a tedious debate, a muddy flow of gabble and balderdash.
3Of course, any idea of the kind was purely and simply balderdash.
4This perverse balderdash was getting on the nerves of the deputation.
5The first two lines are priggish, and the last three mere poetic balderdash.
1I will have no fiddle-faddle in such a matter, he said courageously.
2No more they make a fiddle-faddle About a Hessian horse or saddle.
3Perhaps I ought not to; but this isn't a case to fiddle-faddle over.
4And so here we are on the verge of a fiddle-faddle.
5Lively as a cricket; none of your stuck-up, fiddle-faddle notions.
6It did seem a waste of trouble, a fiddle-faddle plan of life, he feared.
7To think of such foolish fiddle-faddle stopping a man of his acumen and strength!
8For all the stir and fiddle-faddle, the fare was plain and, I must say, insufficient.
9It's his voice but the words are fiddle-faddle.
10Think of wasting time in such fiddle-faddle proceedings!
11She drove over constantly from Roehampton and entertained her friend with faint fashionable fiddle-faddle and feeble Court slip-slop.
12Do you hear it saying it could have excused her for that fiddle-faddle with a younger- ayounglover?
13They said she was a troublesome fiddle-faddle old woman, and so ceremonious that there was no bearing of her.
14I don't expect any fiddle-faddle.
15She has some fiddle-faddle in her head, as maids will, but she will have her way with us, I suppose.
16In this way they waste the whole year with tomfoolery and fiddle-faddle, only in order to avoid doing the king's service.
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