falderal

3 definitions found

falderal - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Folderol \Fol"de*rol`\, n.
     Nonsense; foolish talk. [Also spelled falderal and
     falderol.] [Colloq.]
  
     Syn: humbug; balderdash; poppycock.
          [1913 Webster]

  Falderal \Fal"de*ral`\, n.
     1. Nonsense; foolish talk. [Also spelled folderol and
        falderol.] [Colloq.]
  
     Syn: humbug; balderdash; poppycock.
          [1913 Webster]
  
     2. a knickknack; a gew-gaw.
        [PJC]

falderal - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  171 Moby Thesaurus words for "falderal":
     a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, absurdity,
     amphigory, anacrusis, babble, babblement, bagatelle, balderdash,
     bass passage, bauble, bean, bibble-babble, bibelot, bit, blabber,
     blather, bombast, bourdon, brass farthing, bravery, bridge, burden,
     button, cadence, cent, chiffon, chorus, claptrap, clinquant, coda,
     curio, development, division, double-talk, drivel, drool,
     exposition, farce, farthing, feather, festoons, fiddle-faddle,
     fiddledeedee, fig, figure, finery, fleabite, flummery, folderol,
     foofaraw, fribble, frilliness, frilling, frills,
     frills and furbelows, frippery, froufrou, fudge, fuss, fustian,
     gabble, gaiety, galimatias, gammon, gaud, gaudery, gewgaw, gibber,
     gibberish, gibble-gabble, gilding, gilt, gimcrack, gingerbread,
     gobbledygook, hair, halfpenny, harmonic close, hill of beans,
     hocus-pocus, humbug, interlude, intermezzo, introductory phrase,
     jabber, jargon, jest, joke, kickshaw, knickknack, knickknackery,
     measure, minikin, mockery, molehill, movement, mumbo jumbo,
     musical phrase, musical sentence, narrishkeit, niaiserie, nonsense,
     ornament, pack of nonsense, palaver, part, passage, paste,
     peppercorn, period, phrase, picayune, pin, pinch of snuff,
     pinchbeck, pinprick, prate, prattle, rant, rap, red cent, refrain,
     resolution, response, rigamarole, rigmarole, ritornello,
     rodomontade, row of pins, rubbish, rush, section, shit,
     skimble-skamble, snap, sneeshing, sou, stanza, statement, strain,
     straw, stuff and nonsense, stultiloquence, superfluity, tailpiece,
     tinsel, toy, trappings, trash, trickery, trifle, trinket,
     triviality, trumpery, tuppence, tutti, tutti passage, twaddle,
     twattle, twiddle-twaddle, two cents, twopence, vaporing, variation,
     verse, waffling, whim-wham