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1 trifle
1) (anything of very little value: $100 is a trifle when one is very rich.) bagatell, småting2) ((a dish of) a sweet pudding made of sponge-cake, fruit, cream etc: I'm making a trifle for dessert.) dessert•- triflingbagatell--------fruktterte--------småting--------småtteriIsubst. \/ˈtraɪfl\/1) bagatell, småting, ubetydelighet, fillesak2) ubetydelig sum, slant, fillesum, bagatell, spottpris3) ( britisk) forklaring: slags dessert laget på sukkerbrødbunn med frukt, syltetøy m.m. og dekket med krem eller vaniljesaus4) britanniametall (tinnlegering)fret over trifles irritere seg over småting, henge seg opp i bagatellerIIverb \/traɪfl\/1) tulle, tøyse, tøve, fjase2) sløse bort tiden, drive danktrifle away sløse bort, søle bortforspille, sløse borttrifle with tøyse med, spøke med(sitte og) leke med plukke i, pirke ivære lettsindig med
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trifle away — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To pass (time) without working or in avoiding work: dawdle (away), fiddle away, idle (away), kill1, waste, while (away), wile (away). See INDUSTRIOUS. 2. To spend (money) excessively and usually foolishly: consume … English dictionary for students
trifle away — verb spend wastefully wanton one s money away • Syn: ↑wanton, ↑wanton away • Hypernyms: ↑spend, ↑expend, ↑drop • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
Trifle — Tri fle, v. t. 1. To make of no importance; to treat as a trifle. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To spend in vanity; to fritter away; to waste; as, to trifle away money. We trifle time. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trifle — /ˈtraɪfəl / (say truyfuhl) noun 1. an article or thing of small value. 2. a matter of slight importance; a trivial or insignificant affair or circumstance. 3. a small, inconsiderable, or trifling sum of money. 4. a small quantity or amount of… …
trifle — [trī′fəl] n. [ME < OFr trufle, mockery, dim. of truffe, deception] 1. something of little value or importance; trivial thing, idea, etc.; paltry matter 2. a small amount of money 3. a small amount or degree; bit 4. esp. in England, a dessert… … English World dictionary
trifle — n. & v. n. 1 a thing of slight value or importance. 2 a a small amount esp. of money (was sold for a trifle). b (prec. by a) somewhat (seems a trifle annoyed). 3 Brit. a confection of sponge cake with custard, jelly, fruit, cream, etc. v. 1 intr … Useful english dictionary
trifle — trifler, n. /truy feuhl/, n., v., trifled, trifling. n. 1. an article or thing of very little value. 2. a matter, affair, or circumstance of trivial importance or significance. 3. a small, inconsiderable, or trifling sum of money. 4. a small… … Universalium
wanton away — verb 1. waste time; spend one s time idly or inefficiently • Syn: ↑piddle, ↑wanton, ↑piddle away, ↑trifle • Derivationally related forms: ↑trifling (for: ↑trifle) … Useful english dictionary
throw away — Synonyms and related words: abandon, abjure, blow, blunder away, boot out, bounce, brush aside, cashier, cast, cast aside, cast away, cast off, cast out, chuck, chuck out, consume, contemn, contradict, declaim, decline, deep six, defenestrate,… … Moby Thesaurus
throw away — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. reject, refuse, turn down; see discard . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective, for example: discard, dispose of, dump, junk, scrap1, throw out. Informal: chuck, jettison,… … English dictionary for students
fool away — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To spend (money) excessively and usually foolishly: consume, dissipate, fritter away, riot away, squander, throw away, trifle away, waste. Slang: blow1. See SAVE. II verb See fool … English dictionary for students
