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What is another word for trifles?

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Verb
To treat without seriousness or respect
“This is too serious a matter to trifle with, and it's too heartfelt an issue.”
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To behave or spend time in a frivolous way
“His antipathy to legal studies led him to trifle away in the most gentlemanly and unsatisfactory manner.”
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To waste something frivolously
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“It concerns every man, who will not trifle away his soul, and fool himself into irrecoverable misery.”
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To act flirtatiously
“Christopher countered by saying he was hardly going to trifle with his best friend's sister, and he was certainly not some rake who would play her false.”
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To flirt, especially in a manner that is unfaithful to one's significant other
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To spend one's time in an aimless, idle way
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To interfere with (something) in order to cause damage or make unauthorized alterations
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To deceive or fool someone
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To waste time through aimless wandering or indecision
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To be slow to act
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Piffles or twaddles
Noun
Insignificant trifles of little importance, especially items of unimportant information
“It is true that this production is a literary trifle, but it is not altogether a useless trifle.”
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Attractive articles of little value or use
“It was a cheap trifle, made not of silver, but tin, with no ornamenting jewels.”
Noun
Plural for a small amount of something
“I'm getting just a trifle too old for such frantic scramblings as this morning's little fray.”
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Plural for a ridiculously small amount
“The fine imposed is but a trifle compared to his immense wealth.”
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Plural for senseless talk or writing
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Plural for the quality of being negligible
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Plural for a very small or inadequate amount of money
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Plural for the bite of a flea, or the mark caused by such a bite
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Plural for benefit paid by the state to the unemployed
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Plural for worse than nothing
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