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    piffling
    /ˈpɪflɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. trivial; unimportant: informal "it was recorded in a basement for a piffling two grand"

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  2. 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. trivial. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Of little or less importance. be in/under someone's shadow idiom. be neither here nor there idiom.

  3. The meaning of PIFFLING is of little worth or importance : trivial. How to use piffling in a sentence.

  4. 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. trivial.

  5. 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.

  6. Definition of piffling adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Piffling definition: of little worth; trifling; piddling. See examples of PIFFLING used in a sentence.

  8. 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.