FAD, FADDISH, FADDY
ADJECTIVES
► A-GO-GO in the newest style; faddish, trendy → Amer. sl.
► FADDY full of fads → c1820 colloq.
► FANCICAL ► FANCICLE ► FANSICLE fanciful, faddy, capricious, fickle → 1671 rare exc. Eng. dial.
NOUNS
► DIDDLE a whim, a fad; something trifling → Bk1900 Eng. dial.
► FANTAD ► FANTOD a crotchety way of acting; a fad → 1867
► ITEM an intention, purpose; a crafty design; a trick; a fancy, a fad → 1887 Eng. dial.
► KICK a fad, a temporary preference or interest → 1946 US sl.
► LATEST HOT DROP, THE the latest fad or fashion; the latest craze of any kind → c1950 Aust. sl.
► MAGGOT a whim, a fancy, a fad → 1719 Sc.
► MAXIM a plan, contrivance; an experiment; a fad; a crotchet → 1882 Eng. dial.
► OMINY a fad or fanciful contrivance → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
► PADDY a hobby, a fad, a pastime → L19 sl.
► RAGE the current fad; an irresistible fad → Bk1990 Amer. sl.
NOUNS – PERSON
► FADDIST one who has a fad or whims; one who indulges in fads → 1883
► FADMONGER one devoted to a public or private fad → c1880 colloq.
► JAG a person out of touch with the latest fads or crazes → Bk1970 US high school sl.
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