To occupy oneself with unimportant matters and neglect priorities during a crisis.
Origin: (The source of this phrase is the story that Nero played the fiddle (violin) while Rome Burned during the Great Fire in AD 64).
duskins: "Just waiting for the time to be ideal!"
Zavah: "That time is never going to exist,why are you fiddling while Rome burns?"
duskins: . . . "oh f***." >_<
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A person who craves attention and will do whatever it takes to get it.
GET AWAY FROM YOU FIDDLE PLAYING DICK MUNCHER!
To enjoy minor unimportant things while ignoring the crisis happening right now
Trump dancing to Sinatra while people rioted was like Nero playing a fiddle while rome burns.
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a fart so loud and messy that it leaves yellow spots on your underwear and sounds a little like a fiddle being played under water.
Dude, what was up with that yellow spotted fiddle fart? it sounded like a back woods prison party.
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A person who craves attention and will do whatever it takes to get it.
GET AWAY FROM ME YOU FIDDLE PLAYING DICK MUNCHER!
a generic term for any southern band with a certain folk sound
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