- (n.) To act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight or dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or trivial amusements.
- (v.t.) To make of no importance; to treat as a trifle.
- (n.) A thing of very little value or importance; a paltry or trivial, affair.
- (n.) A dish composed of sweetmeats, fruits, cake, wine, etc., with syllabub poured over it.
- (v.t.) To spend in vanity; to fritter away; to waste; as, to trifle away money.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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