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- DictionaryPif·fling/ˈpif(ə)liNG/
adjective
- 1. trivial; unimportant: informal "it was recorded in a basement for a piffling two grand"
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Meaning of piffling in English. piffling. adjective. informal uk / ˈpɪf. ə l.ɪŋ / / ˈpɪf.lɪŋ / us / ˈpɪf. ə l.ɪŋ / / ˈpɪf.lɪŋ / Add to word list. extremely small or not important: piffling details. a piffling amount. Synonyms. fiddling mainly UK. footling old-fashioned. little. petty disapproving. picayune US. piddling informal disapproving.
Meaning of piffling in English. piffling. adjective. informal us / ˈpɪf. ə l.ɪŋ / / ˈpɪf.lɪŋ / uk / ˈpɪf. ə l.ɪŋ / / ˈpɪf.lɪŋ / Add to word list. extremely small or not important: piffling details. a piffling amount. Synonyms. fiddling mainly UK. footling old-fashioned. little. petty disapproving. picayune US. piddling informal disapproving.
Piffling definition: of little worth; trifling; piddling. See examples of PIFFLING used in a sentence.
Definitions of piffling. adjective. (informal) small and of little importance. “ piffling efforts”. synonyms: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, trivial. unimportant. not important.
Definition of piffling adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you describe something as piffling, you are critical of it because it is very small or unimportant. [ informal , disapproval ] ...some piffling dispute regarding visiting rights.
Define piffling. piffling synonyms, piffling pronunciation, piffling translation, English dictionary definition of piffling. intr.v. pif·fled , pif·fling , pif·fles To talk or act feebly or futilely. n. Foolish or futile talk or ideas; nonsense. American Heritage® Dictionary of...
