Definition of trifle

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Trifle (n.) A thing of very little value or importance; a paltry, or trivial, affair..

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Player :: Player (n.) One who plays, or amuses himself; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler..
Trifler :: Trifler (n.) One who trifles.
Strawberry :: Straw (n.) Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing; a mere trifle.
Haberdashery :: Haberdashery (n.) The goods and wares sold by a haberdasher; also (Fig.), trifles..
Nugae :: Nugae (n. pl.) Trifles; jests.
Bagatelle :: Bagatelle (n.) A trifle; a thing of no importance.
Palter :: Palter (v. t.) To trifle with; to waste; to squander in paltry ways or on worthless things.
Niggle :: Niggle (v. t.) To fret and snarl about trifles.
Potter :: Potter (v. i.) To busy one's self with trifles; to labor with little purpose, energy, of effect; to trifle; to pother..
Dilly-dally :: Dilly-dally (v. i.) To loiter or trifle; to waste time.
Gewgaw :: Gewgaw (n.) A showy trifle; a toy; a splendid plaything; a pretty but worthless bauble.
Blab :: Blab (v.) To utter or tell unnecessarily, or in a thoughtless manner; to publish (secrets or trifles) without reserve or discretion..
Quibble :: Quibble (v. i.) To evade the point in question by artifice, play upon words, caviling, or by raising any insignificant or impertinent question or point; to trifle in argument or discourse; to equivocate..
Dangler :: Dangler (n.) One who dangles about or after others, especially after women; a trifler..
Dandle :: Dandle (v. t.) To play with; to put off or delay by trifles; to wheedle.
Thought :: Thought (n.) A small degree or quantity; a trifle; as, a thought longer; a thought better..
Piddle :: Piddle (v. i.) To deal in trifles; to concern one's self with trivial matters rather than with those that are important.
Shilly-shally :: Shilly-shally (v. i.) To hesitate; to act in an irresolute manner; hence, to occupy one's self with trifles..
Fico :: Fico (n.) A fig; an insignificant trifle, no more than the snap of one's thumb; a sign of contempt made by the fingers, expressing. A fig for you..
Fussy :: Fussy (superl) Making a fuss; disposed to make an unnecessary ado about trifles; overnice; fidgety.
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