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fingle-fangles

fingle-fangles is the plural of fingle-fangle.

Meaning of fingle-fangle

Noun

fingle-fangle (plural fingle-fangles)

  1. (obsolete) A trifle; something of no importance.
    • We agree in nothing, but to wrangle
      About the slightest fingle-fangle1678, Samuel Butler, Hudibras, Part III Canto III line 453

Questions about fingle-fangles

What is fingle-fangles the plural of?
Fingle-fangles is the plural of fingle-fangle.

Words near fingle-fangles in the dictionary

  1. fingie
  2. fingies
  3. Finglas
  4. Finglases
  5. fingle-fangle
  6. fingle-fangles
  7. Finglish
  8. fingo
  9. Fingoland
  10. fingolimod
  11. fingolimods

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