trifle | English to English Dictionary

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trifle

('tr/aI/f/@/l )

a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate(noun.food)

source: wordnet30
a detail that is considered insignificant(noun.cognition)

Synonym:
technicality, triviality

source: wordnet30
something of small importance(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
small beer, trivia, triviality

source: wordnet30
A thing of very little value or importance; a paltry, or trivial, affair.(noun)

source: webster1913

waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently(verb.stative)

Synonym:
piddle, piddle away, wanton, wanton away

source: wordnet30
act frivolously(verb.social)

Synonym:
frivol

source: wordnet30
consider not very seriously(verb.cognition)

Synonym:
dally, play

source: wordnet30
To act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight, or dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or trivial amusements.(verb)

source: webster1913
To make of no importance; to treat as a trifle.(verb)

source: webster1913

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