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piffle

/'p/I/f/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. trivial nonsense

    noun.communication

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Act of piffling; trifling talk or action; piddling; twaddle.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

    verb.communication

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. act in a trivial or ineffective way

    verb.body

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To be sequeamish or delicate; hence, to act or talk triflingly or ineffectively; to twaddle; piddle.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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