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trifling.

Trivial, or of little importance.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈtɹaɪfliŋ/
  1. Trivial, or of little importance.

  2. Frivolous.

  3. Good-for-nothing; shady or lazy; scrub.

    You trifling good for nothin’ type of brother.
Where this word comes from

By surface analysis, trifle + -ing.

noun/ˈtɹaɪfliŋ/
  1. The act of one who trifles; frivolous behaviour.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

By surface analysis, trifle + -ing.

verb/ˈtɹaɪfliŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of trifle

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
Where this word comes from

By surface analysis, trifle + -ing.

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