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The room where I am lodging is stupendous. Thank God I am as fit as a fiddle.
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Meaning of "fit as a fiddle" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FIT AS A FIDDLE

fit as a fiddle play
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WHAT DOES FIT AS A FIDDLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fit as a Fiddle

Fit as a Fiddle, an album by Natalie MacMaster, was released in 1997 on the Rounder Records label.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIT AS A FIDDLE

fit
fit in
fit note
fit out
fit the bill
fit to be tied
fit up
fit-up
fitch
fitchet
fitchew
fitful
fitfully
fitfulness
fitly
fitment
fitna
fitness
fitness centre
fitness fanatic

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIT AS A FIDDLE

at the fiddle
bass fiddle
Biddle
diddle
excluded middle
fiddle
griddle
kiddle
middle
paradiddle
piddle
pig in the middle
piggy in the middle
play second fiddle
riddle
second fiddle
straddle
tiddle
twiddle
unriddle
widdle

Synonyms and antonyms of fit as a fiddle in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «FIT AS A FIDDLE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «fit as a fiddle» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of fit as a fiddle

Translation of «fit as a fiddle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIT AS A FIDDLE

Find out the translation of fit as a fiddle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fit as a fiddle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fit as a fiddle» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

身体好极了
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

forma como un violín
570 millions of speakers

English

fit as a fiddle
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक बेला के रूप में फिट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صالح بوصفه حيلة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

как огурчик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

apto como um violino
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একটি বেহালার হিসাবে উপযুক্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

porte comme un charme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Patut sebagai biola
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fit wie ein Turnschuh
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

すこぶる元気
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

바이올린 으로 적합
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pas minangka rebab
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lắp vào cho vừa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நன்றாக பொருந்துகிறது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हायोलिनसारखे बसत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

turp gibi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sano come un pesce
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zdrów jak ryba
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

як огірочок
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

se potrivesc ca o vioara
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τακτοποίηση ως βιολί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pas soos ´n vis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

passform som en fiol
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

frisk som en fisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fit as a fiddle

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIT AS A FIDDLE»

The term «fit as a fiddle» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.681 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FIT AS A FIDDLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fit as a fiddle

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QUOTES WITH «FIT AS A FIDDLE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word fit as a fiddle.
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Pietro Mascagni
The room where I am lodging is stupendous. Thank God I am as fit as a fiddle.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIT AS A FIDDLE»

Discover the use of fit as a fiddle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fit as a fiddle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fit as a fiddle: the musician's guide to playing healthy
Fit as a Fiddle provides current and important health-related information for all instrumentalists, presented in an understandable and readable fashion.
William J. Dawson, MENC, the National Association for Music Education (U.S.), 2008
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American Idioms and Some Phrases Just for Fun
A. After he felt fit as a fiddle. B. really looks fit as a fiddle. C. During she looked fit as a fiddle. D. Since he says he's been fit as a fiddle. E. Do already feel fit as a fiddle? 90. Rewrite the sentences below changing the phrase "fit as a fiddle" to any ...
Edward Swick, 1999
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Harmonize Your Eating and Feel Fit as a Fiddle: Natural ...
Natural notes to coping with Inflammatory Bowel Disorder.
Sharon Lott, 1999
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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
1909 "Fit as a fiddle," King answered. (II, 1634) The Complete Short Stories of Jack London, 3 vols. Ed. Earle Labor et al. Stanford, Cal.: Stanford University Press, 1993. 1926 Song lyrics: I'm as fit as a fiddle. Hart, Lorenz. "Charming, Charming ...
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
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Idioms in the News - 1,000 Phrases, Real Examples
Fit as a fiddle at 82, Jelf loves to strum his guitar with his band, Ed and Friends. — St. Louis Suburban Journals (3/15/2011) "He is completely healthy, happy and fit as a fiddle." —Hollywood Reporter (10/12/2011) When you're turning 96 and ...
Peter Bengelsdorf
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Natalie MacMaster Albums: A Compilation, Fit as a Fiddle, My ...
Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 25. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
LLC Books, 2010
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Dictionary of Proverbs
Fit as a fiddle. 1616: Haughton, Eng. for my Money, IV i. This is excellent, i' faith; as fit as a fiddle! c.1625: B.&F., Women Pleased, IV iii 1883: R.L.S., Treasure I, ch xxx, Looking fit and taut as a fiddle. 1922: Lucas, Genevra's Money, 86, He ...
George Latimer Apperson, Martin H. Manser, Stephen J. Curtis, 2005
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Studies in English, Written and Spoken: For the Use of ...
Chanot, the saying " Fit as a fiddle', must assuredly be changed to " False as a fiddle ". — Fit in the sense of " in a state of preparedness " is as old as Shakespeare: Corioh, I, 3, 47: "Tell Valeria we are fit to bid her welcome"; Cymbel ., lll, 4, 171: ...
Cornelis Stoffel, 1894
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Differentiated Instructional Strategies for Writing in the ...
5. Organize the fact frames in sequential order. Fit as a Fiddle The phrase “fit as a fiddle” means “in good health.” 1. What would someone do to stay fit as a fiddle? 2. Describe what you would hear if someone played a fiddle that was “not fit.” 3.
Carolyn Chapman, Rita King, 2009
10
Anglické obrazné fráze a idiomy - English as easy as ABC
FIDDLE – as fit as a fiddle – být zdráv jako rybička, naprosto fit The army doctor thoroughly examined the young soldier and pronounced him as fit as a fiddle. cf. as fit as a flea; as sound as a bell; as right as rain; as right as a trivet. as fit as a ...
Gulland Daphne M., 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIT AS A FIDDLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fit as a fiddle is used in the context of the following news items.
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Alex Pangman refreshes with hot jazz
Songs picked for the record include the opener Fit as a Fiddle, perhaps best known as a duet between Gene Kelly and Donald O'Connor in the ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jul 15»
2
'Star Wars: The Force Awakens': Harrison Ford Appears, And More …
With one more empty chair to fill onstage, the crowd really went wild when Harrison Ford took to the stage, looking fit as a fiddle in his first ... «ETCanada.com, Jul 15»
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Serve up a Wimbledon epic: Andy Murray's former coach Brad …
“Roger is as fit as a fiddle for his age and could play 15 sets.” Fans tried to catch a glimpse of Murray's practice session before today's semi-final ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
4
Drops of Magic
The movie is magnificent, full of songs culled from other film musicals to reach their apotheosis here: “Fit as a Fiddle (And Ready for Love),” ... «Metroland, Jul 15»
5
Steven Gerrard Looks Fit As A Fiddle In First Training Session With …
Gerrard went through his first training with his new team on Tuesday, and the former Liverpool captain looked fit as a fiddle, flashing brilliance ... «Latin Times, Jul 15»
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Howard Hastings: After dad's heart attack, I came home to the …
And 27 years later, 86-year-old chairman Sir William is "still fit as a fiddle" according to his son. He clearly relishes the business. "It doesn't feel ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Injury woes for Indian wrestling
The WFI has given time to Bajrang to recover and will hold trials for his weight category (61) once he is fit as a fiddle. One hopes that Indian ... «Sportskeeda, Jul 15»
8
Bosch On Fire!
... determined not to leave the track without a winner and he got the fit as a fiddle Cutting Edge up to win by a short head in a time of 80,28 secs. «Sporting Post, Jul 15»
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PMB, Look! Here Are 5 Leaders Who Brought Change To The World …
... and now the senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, Garba Shehu, who in January this year boasted that Buhari was “as fit as a fiddle. «NAIJ.COM, Jul 15»
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Buoying and Sailing in Tamil Nadu Waters | Chennai NYOOOZ
Since this sport features mini battles with uncontrollable elements, one has to be fit as a fiddle. Calisthenics, running and weight-training are ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»

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