What is the meaning of fuddled?
A fuddled condition. To confuse or befuddle. To intoxicate. Intoxication. Muddle, confusion. (UK, dialect, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Bedfordshire) A party or picnic where attendees bring food and wine; a kind of potluck.
What do you bring to a Fuddle?
Yup everyone brings a food dish, in our office it's a cheese board, packet of sausage rolls etc rather than a lovingly homemade casserole and everyone stands round chit chatting over the paper plates. A fuddle is an office buffet..everyone brings something.. crisps, cakes , sausage rolls .. that sort of thing
What is the origin of the phrase Fuddle Duddle?
Origin of the phrase. There is a popular misconception that "fuddle duddle" was coined as a euphemism by the Hansard reporter who prepared the official transcript of Trudeau's words for that parliamentary session. However, Hansard did not record the exchange.
What are some examples of fuddling in real life?
the hotel staff is completely fuddled by the guest's request for a dozen pillows Recent Examples on the Web In colliding with a new type of animal, a chemical that might once have served to fuddle the wits of pests has been transformed into a glittering lure. — Gareth Cook, Scientific American, 24 June 2020
What does fuddle mean in slang?
Definition of fuddle intransitive verb. : booze, tipple. transitive verb. 1 : to make drunk : intoxicate.
What is a fuddle in yorkshire?
a communal buffet for a special occasion; typically hosted within the workplace.
How do you use fuddle in a sentence?
1. She forced her weary fuddled brain to work. 2. The heat had fuddled my brain.
What does befuddle mean in the dictionary?
to confuseverb (used with object), be·fud·dled, be·fud·dling. to confuse, as with glib statements or arguments: politicians befuddling the public with campaign promises. to make stupidly drunk.
What does chuff mean in Yorkshire?
CHUFF/CHUFFING – nothing to do with trains, not unless used in the context of 'that chuffing train is late'. It's a mild expletive like 'bloody'. CHUFF OFF = get lost.
What does Baba mean in Yorkshire?
bab / baba Verb. To defecate. [ Yorkshire/Hull/ Nottinghamshire use] Noun. Faeces.
What is fiddled mean?
intransitive verb. 1 : to play on a fiddle. 2a : to move the hands or fingers restlessly. b : to spend time in aimless or fruitless activity : putter, tinker fiddled around with the engine for hours. c : meddle, tamper.
What is the meaning of dazedly?
: unable to think clearly or act normally due to injury, shock, bewilderment, fatigue, etc. After a particularly fierce blow, he crawled to his feet, too dazed to rush.— Jack London She sat confused and dazed after hearing the news. also : characteristic of one who is dazed had a dazed look on her face.
Whats Muzzy mean?
muddled or confused in mindDefinition of muzzy 1a : deficient in brightness : dull, gloomy a muzzy day. b : lacking in clarity and precision his conclusions can be muzzy and naive — The Times Literary Supplement (London) 2 : muddled or confused in mind. Other Words from muzzy Synonyms & Antonyms More Example Sentences Learn More About muzzy.
Is befuddlement a real word?
befuddlement Add to list Share. A state of being confused or dazed is befuddlement. If you suddenly woke up in the year 3025, your befuddlement would be totally understandable. When someone is utterly bewildered or mixed-up, they're befuddled, and this extreme kind of confusion is befuddlement.
What does Mystifyingly mean?
/ˈmɪs.tɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ.li/ in a way that is very strange or impossible to explain: The book ends as abruptly and mystifyingly as it begins.
What part of speech is Bamboozle?
transitive verbbamboozlepart of speech:transitive verbinflections:bamboozles, bamboozling, bamboozleddefinition 1:(informal) to trick by deceptive claims, flattery, or the like; deceive. They bamboozled him into believing they were police officers. similar words: bluff, hoax4 more rows
What are heifers called in Yorkshire?
quyquy. A heifer, or a young cow up to three years old that has not calved.
What does canny mean in Yorkshire?
Knowing, intelligent, skilfulCanny, adj. C. (1) Knowing, intelligent, skilful.
What should I make for fuddle?
Fuddle Foodlemon drizzle cake – Becky Button. ... Rolo Cookie Bars! - ... Leftover Mashed Potato, Ham & Cheese Muffins - My Fussy Eater | Easy Kids Recipes. ... Spinach & Cheese Savoury Lunchbox Muffins - My Fussy Eater | Easy Kids Recipes. ... Nutella Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookie Pies.More items...
What does clap cold mean?
Gone completely coldClap cold Gone completely cold, usually of food or drink.
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What are fiddleheads?
The curled shoots are foraged from ostrich ferns (a type of plant) and used as vegetables for cooking. Fiddleheads can grow on ostrich ferns in clusters ranging anywhere from three to 12 fiddleheads per plant. They're very popular in Canada and parts of the United States, where fiddleheads are considered a delicacy.
How do you clean fiddleheads?
To clean fiddleheads, add them to a colander and run them under cold water for about one minute. Once thoroughly rinsed, place them in a bowl filled with cold water. Repeat the rinsing and soaking process until the brown husk that covers the fiddleheads is completely removed.
How do you store fiddleheads?
After buying fiddleheads, they should be stored in the refrigerator and cooked within a week. If you're unable to consume the fiddleheads that quickly, you can freeze the shoot until you're ready to cook it but freezing the fiddleheads incorrectly can also make you sick. To freeze fiddleheads, first clean and boil them in water for two minutes.
How do you cook fiddleheads?
Once the fiddleheads are clean, you can begin the cooking process. Start by bringing a pot of salted water to a boil then add the clean fiddleheads to the pot, making sure they're fully submerged. Bring the water back to a boil and let the fiddleheads boil for 15 minutes.
Origin of the phrase
There is a popular misconception that "fuddle duddle" was coined as a euphemism by the Hansard reporter who prepared the official transcript of Trudeau's words for that parliamentary session. However, Hansard did not record the exchange.
In popular culture
There was, in 1971–72, a short-lived satirical magazine called Fuddle Duddle, which aspired to be the Canadian equivalent of Mad magazine. However, it lasted only five issues before publication ceased.
