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Piffling

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of piffle.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of piffle
  2. (informal) petty; unimportant

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What does piffling mean?

Piffling means present participle and gerund of piffle.

What is a synonym for piffling?

Common synonyms include piffly, trivial, petty, picayune.

What is the opposite of piffling?

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How do you use piffling in a sentence?

Use piffling where its definition matches the intended context.

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