trifling 音标拼音: [tr'ɑɪflɪŋ]
a . 些许的,不足道的,不足取的
些许的,不足道的,不足取的
trifling adj 1 :
not worth considering ; "
he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost "; "
piffling efforts ";
"
a trifling matter " [
synonym : {
negligible }, {
paltry },
{
trifling }]
n 1 :
the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working [
synonym : {
dalliance }, {
dawdling }, {
trifling }]
Trifling \
Tri "
fling \,
a .
Being of small value or importance ;
trivial ;
paltry ;
as ,
a trifling debt ;
a trifling affair . -- {
Tri "
fling *
ly },
adv . --
{
Tri "
fling *
ness },
n .
[
1913 Webster ]
Trifloral
Trifle \
Tri "
fle \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Trifled };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Trifling }.] [
OE .
trifelen ,
truflen .
See {
Trifle },
n .]
To act or talk without seriousness ,
gravity ,
weight ,
or dignity ;
to act or talk with levity ;
to indulge in light or trivial amusements .
[
1913 Webster ]
They trifle ,
and they beat the air about nothing which toucheth us . --
Hooker .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
To trifle with },
to play the fool with ;
to treat without respect or seriousness ;
to mock ;
as ,
to trifle with one '
s feelings ,
or with sacred things .
[
1913 Webster ]
142 Moby Thesaurus words for "
trifling ":
Mickey Mouse ,
airy ,
asinine ,
banal ,
bickering ,
brimful ,
brimming ,
captious ,
catchpenny ,
caviling ,
chic ,
chipper ,
chitchat ,
chitter -
chatter ,
choplogic ,
classy ,
commonplace ,
coquetry ,
crammed ,
crowded ,
cursory ,
dabbling ,
dalliance ,
dallying ,
dashing ,
dawdling ,
depthless ,
dillydallying ,
dolce far niente ,
empty ,
equivocatory ,
evasive ,
fashionable ,
fatuous ,
few ,
fiddling ,
flimsy ,
flirtation ,
fooling ,
fooling around ,
foolish ,
footling ,
fribble ,
fribbling ,
frivolous ,
frothy ,
futile ,
goofing off ,
hairsplitting ,
hedging ,
hollow ,
idle ,
idling ,
inane ,
incidental ,
inconsequential ,
inconsiderable ,
insignificant ,
insipid ,
jammed ,
jejune ,
jerking off ,
kidding around ,
lazing ,
light ,
lingering ,
little ,
loaded ,
loafing ,
logic -
chopping ,
loitering ,
lolling ,
lounging ,
low ,
meager ,
measly ,
messing around ,
miniature ,
minor ,
modish ,
monkeying ,
monkeying around ,
mopery ,
neat ,
negligible ,
niggling ,
nit -
picking ,
no great shakes ,
nugacious ,
nugatory ,
orderly ,
otiose ,
packed ,
paltering ,
paltry ,
petty ,
picayune ,
picayunish ,
piddling ,
playing ,
playing around ,
pottering ,
puny ,
pussyfooting ,
puttering ,
quibbling ,
shallow ,
sharp ,
shipshape ,
short ,
shuffling ,
silly ,
skin -
deep ,
slender ,
slight ,
small ,
smart ,
smattering ,
snappy ,
snug ,
spick -
and -
span ,
superficial ,
swank ,
tarrying ,
tidy ,
tinkering ,
tiny ,
toying ,
trichoschistic ,
trig ,
trim ,
trite ,
trivial ,
uncluttered ,
unimportant ,
vacuous ,
vain ,
valueless ,
vapid ,
well -
groomed ,
windy ,
worthless
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TRIFLING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of TRIFLING is lacking in significance or solid worth How to use trifling in a sentence
TRIFLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary TRIFLING definition: 1 A trifling matter or amount of money is small or not important: 2 A trifling matter or amount… Learn more
TRIFLING Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com Trifling definition: of very little importance; trivial; insignificant See examples of TRIFLING used in a sentence
Trifling - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com If something is trifling it's really unimportant, of no consequence — "a trifling detail " Everything is relative, of course, and what might appear trifling to one person may take on deep importance for another Clues are classically trifling things
trifling adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of trifling adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
trifling, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary Trifling, pottering; b the activity of playing tiddlywinks In plural Discarded or waste matter; rubbish, trash; (also) dung Ineffectual or trifling activity; messing about; tinkering Chiefly with around The action of talking or behaving ineffectually; an instance of this
Trifling - definition of trifling by The Free Dictionary trifling - not worth considering; "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts"; "a trifling matter"
TRIFLING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Singing for the most powerful man in the world is a trifling matter when you have the biggest global gig to think about
trifling - Wiktionary, the free dictionary trifling (countable and uncountable, plural triflings) The act of one who trifles; frivolous behaviour
Trifling Definition Meaning - YourDictionary Having little value or importance; trivial Idle or frivolous Genius is not a retainer to any emperor, nor is its material silver, or gold, or marble, except to a trifling extent But these figures are trifling compared with those at the end of the middle ages Although iron, copper, coal and lignite are worked, the mineral wealth is trifling