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Sorry; my favorite online etymological dictionary has no such listing. However, "fiddle" does carry a contemptuous sense, "fiddle-faddle" means "trifles" or "busy oneself with trifles; talk nonsense", and "fiddle-dee-dee" is a contemptuous nonsense word.

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