Definition of trifling

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Trifling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trifl.

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Nugacity :: Nugacity (n.) Futility; trifling talk or behavior; drollery.
Apish :: Apish (a.) Having the qualities of an ape; prone to imitate in a servile manner. Hence: Apelike; fantastically silly; foppish; affected; trifling.
Coquetry :: Coquetry (n.) Attempts to attract admiration, notice, or love, for the mere gratification of vanity; trifling in love..
Prattle :: Prattle (n.) Trifling or childish tattle; empty talk; loquacity on trivial subjects; prate; babble.
Prittle-prattle :: Prittle-prattle (n.) Empty talk; trifling loquacity; prattle; -- used in contempt or ridicule.
Dawdle :: Dawdle (v. i.) To waste time in trifling employment; to trifle; to saunter.
Peddlery :: Peddlery (n.) Trifling; trickery.
Panic :: Panic (a.) A sudden, overpowering fright; esp., a sudden and groundless fright; terror inspired by a trifling cause or a misapprehension of danger; as, the troops were seized with a panic; they fled in a panic..
Puerile :: Puerile (a.) Boyish; childish; trifling; silly.
Childishly :: Childishly (adv.) In the manner of a child; in a trifling way; in a weak or foolish manner.
Fangle :: Fangle (v. t.) Something new-fashioned; a foolish innovation; a gewgaw; a trifling ornament.
Fettle :: Fettle (v. i.) To make preparations; to put things in order; to do trifling business.
Vanity :: Vanity (n.) That which is vain; anything empty, visionary, unreal, or unsubstantial; fruitless desire or effort; trifling labor productive of no good; empty pleasure; vain pursuit; idle show; unsubstantial enjoyment..
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Silly; childish; trifling.
Coquette :: Coquette (n.) A vain, trifling woman, who endeavors to attract admiration from a desire to gratify vanity; a flirt; -- formerly sometimes applied also to men..
Quiddle :: Quiddle (v. i.) To spend time in trifling employments, or to attend to useful subjects in an indifferent or superficial manner; to dawdle..
Tattle :: Tattle (n.) Idle talk or chat; trifling talk; prate.
Leer :: Leer (a.) Wanting sense or seriousness; trifling; trivolous; as, leer words..
Foddle-faddle :: Foddle-faddle (n.) A trifle; trifling talk; nonsense.
Nugation :: Nugation (n.) The act or practice of trifling.
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