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trifle

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 trifle /ˈtraɪfəl/ noun
plural trifles
1 trifle
/ˈtraɪfəl/
noun
plural trifles
Britannica Dictionary definition of TRIFLE
[count] : something that does not have much value or importance
[count, noncount] : a dessert made of layers of cake, jam or jelly, and custard and topped with whipped cream

a trifle

: to a small degree : slightly
2 trifle /ˈtraɪfəl/ verb
trifles; trifled; trifling
2 trifle
/ˈtraɪfəl/
verb
trifles; trifled; trifling
Britannica Dictionary definition of TRIFLE

trifle with

[phrasal verb]
trifle with (someone or something)
: to treat or deal with (someone or something) in a way that shows a lack of proper respect or seriousness