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1) (anything of very little value: $100 is a trifle when one is very rich.) friolera, bagatela, fruslería; pequeñez2) ((a dish of) a sweet pudding made of sponge-cake, fruit, cream etc: I'm making a trifle for dessert.) dulce de bizcocho borracho con fruta, nata, i2etc/i2•- triflingtrifle nEs un postre típico inglés hecho a base de bizcocho, fruta, gelatina, natillas y adornado con natatr['traɪfəl]1 (unimportant thing) fruslería, bagatela, nimiedad nombre femenino, chuchería2 (little money) poco dinero, insignificancia3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL postre de bizcocho borracho, fruta, gelatina, crema y nata\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa trifle un poco, algotrifle n: nimiedad f, insignificancia ftrifle (with s.o.)expr.• jugar (con alguien) v.v.• chancear v.• malgastar v.n.• baratija s.f.• bizcocho borracho s.m.• friolero s.m.• fruslería s.f.• futesa s.f.• golosina s.f.• menudencia s.f.• minucia s.f.• nadería s.f.• niquiscocio s.m.• niñería s.f.• nonada s.f.• pamema s.f.• paparrucha s.f.• pelillo s.m.• pequeñez s.f.• pizca s.f.• poquedad s.f.• quisquilla s.f.• tiritaña s.f.'traɪfəl1)a) c ( trivial thing) nimiedad fb) ( small amount) (no pl) insignificancia fit's a trifle too salty — (as adv) está un poquitín or un pelín salado (fam)
2) u c ( Culin) postre de bizcocho, jerez, crema y frutas, sopa f inglesa (RPl)•Phrasal Verbs:['traɪfl]N1) (=cheap object) baratija f, fruslería f frm2) (=unimportant issue) pequeñez f, nimiedad f frm3) (=small amount) insignificancia f£5 is a mere trifle — cinco libras son una insignificancia
you could have bought it for a trifle — hubieras podido comprarlo por una insignificancia or por nada
4)it's a trifle difficult — es un poco or poquito difícil
we were a trifle put out — quedamos algo desconcertados, nos quedamos un poquito desconcertados
5) (Culin) dulce m de bizcocho borracho* * *['traɪfəl]1)a) c ( trivial thing) nimiedad fb) ( small amount) (no pl) insignificancia fit's a trifle too salty — (as adv) está un poquitín or un pelín salado (fam)
2) u c ( Culin) postre de bizcocho, jerez, crema y frutas, sopa f inglesa (RPl)•Phrasal Verbs:
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