belly fiddle

belly fiddle

A nickname for the guitar. I didn't love playing the piano, so I've switched to the belly fiddle now. Who's your favorite belly fiddle player? Mine's probably Eddie Van Halen. I never wanted to play the belly fiddle because I didn't want my fingers getting all calloused up.

See also: belly, fiddle

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belly fiddle

n. a guitar. Listen to that guy play that belly fiddle!

See also: belly, fiddle

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