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Without further ado... (lemmy.world)
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[-] stabryen@piefed.social 6 points 3 weeks ago

Can someone explain what ado means then? I was under the impression ado was like a big commotion, as in "Much ado about nothing". When did the ado = delay meaning appear?

[-] nightofmichelinstars@sopuli.xyz 10 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Ado noun

1: heightened fuss or concern : to-do much ado about the need for reform

2: time-wasting bother over trivial details wrote the paper without further ado

3: trouble, difficulty The journey itself is not described; our heroes disembark without ado at Philadelphia —Anthony Lane

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ado

[-] IntrusiveThoughtsWon@lemm.ee 2 points 3 weeks ago

It's adoing time so let's ado the thing Zhu li.

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