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Definition of folderol in English: folderol(also falderal) nounˈfɒldərɒl mass noun1Trivial or nonsensical fuss. 废话；胡闹 all the folderol of the athletic contests and the cheerleaders 体育竞赛和拉拉队所有毫无意义的胡闹。 Example sentencesExamples - And frankly, all the foolish falderal from the Me Decade has long since dissolved into a conglomeration of good will.
- Stripped of arcane folderol, that's what the Electoral College amounts to.
- The folderol that followed was rather dismal, with angry conservative politicians threatening to reform the judiciary.
- Shows allowed the natural course of events to dictate their decisions, not some focus group falderal.
- Naturally, it's the really annoying kids who understand all the scientific falderal that saves the day.
- He had limits to how much folderol he could stand.
- This stupid movie would have buried itself even without her fictional falderal influence.
- Oh, by the way, Hill was censured by the Senate this week in a bit of parliamentary falderal.
- The cocktails parties were long sessions during which we talked about birds, especially terns, mixed with much folderol.
- Don't you be going on about all that metric folderol.
- Anatolians also carry out their tasks with no need for folderol.
- No amount of folderol, flummery or flattery makes it easier to swallow.
- That kind of folderol is enough to make any reasonable person cringe.
- Instead, the filmmakers contented themselves with piling on more of the same tired war movie folderol.
- The upcoming gala Golden Week respite from the daily folderol will put our publishing schedule into a cocked hat yet once again.
Synonyms disturbance, racket, uproar, tumult, ruckus, clamour, brouhaha, furore, hue and cry, palaver, fuss, stir, to-do, storm, maelstrom, melee 2dated A showy but useless item. 〈旧〉华而不实的小玩意儿，无用的东西 Synonyms ornament, novelty, gewgaw, piece of bric-a-brac, bibelot, trinket, trifle, bauble, gimcrack, bagatelle, curio, curiosity, plaything, toy
OriginEarly 18th century: first used as a meaningless refrain in popular songs. Definition of folderol in US English: folderol(also falderal) noun 1Trivial or nonsensical fuss. 废话；胡闹 all the folderol of the athletic contests and the cheerleaders 体育竞赛和拉拉队所有毫无意义的胡闹。 Example sentencesExamples - Anatolians also carry out their tasks with no need for folderol.
- He had limits to how much folderol he could stand.
- This stupid movie would have buried itself even without her fictional falderal influence.
- The upcoming gala Golden Week respite from the daily folderol will put our publishing schedule into a cocked hat yet once again.
- Instead, the filmmakers contented themselves with piling on more of the same tired war movie folderol.
- Stripped of arcane folderol, that's what the Electoral College amounts to.
- No amount of folderol, flummery or flattery makes it easier to swallow.
- Oh, by the way, Hill was censured by the Senate this week in a bit of parliamentary falderal.
- The cocktails parties were long sessions during which we talked about birds, especially terns, mixed with much folderol.
- The folderol that followed was rather dismal, with angry conservative politicians threatening to reform the judiciary.
- Naturally, it's the really annoying kids who understand all the scientific falderal that saves the day.
- And frankly, all the foolish falderal from the Me Decade has long since dissolved into a conglomeration of good will.
- Shows allowed the natural course of events to dictate their decisions, not some focus group falderal.
- That kind of folderol is enough to make any reasonable person cringe.
- Don't you be going on about all that metric folderol.
Synonyms disturbance, racket, uproar, tumult, ruckus, clamour, brouhaha, furore, hue and cry, palaver, fuss, stir, to-do, storm, maelstrom, melee - 1.1dated A showy but useless item.
〈旧〉华而不实的小玩意儿，无用的东西 Synonyms ornament, novelty, gewgaw, piece of bric-a-brac, bibelot, trinket, trifle, bauble, gimcrack, bagatelle, curio, curiosity, plaything, toy
OriginEarly 18th century first used as a meaningless refrain in popular songs. |