Trifle: alternatives and connections

To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to tarry; to trifle.

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To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to tarry; to trifle.

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To throw with a jerk or quick effort; to fling suddenly; as, they flirt water in each other's faces; he flirted a glove, or a handkerchief.

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To throw with a jerk or quick effort; to fling suddenly; as, they flirt water in each other's faces; he flirted a glove, or a handkerchief.

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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A plaything for children; a bawble.

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A plaything for children; a bawble.

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Acquitted; set free; rid of.

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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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To support or sustain; to hold up.

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To manage or govern in point of behavior; to discipline; to handle; to restrain.

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To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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To bear or endure; to put up (with); as, to comport with an injury.

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The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.

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To fix the mind on, with a view to a careful examination; to think on with care; to ponder; to study; to meditate on.

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A part or portion; a share; hence, an indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent; as, a deal of time and trouble; a deal of cold.

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To transport; to carry away; to exile; to send into banishment.

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A minute portion; one of the small parts; a particular; an item; -- used chiefly in the plural; as, the details of a scheme or transaction.

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The quantity of fluid which falls in one small spherical mass; a liquid globule; a minim; hence, also, the smallest easily measured portion of a flui…

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To lay out, apply, or employ in any way; to consume by use; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as, they expend mon…

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Also; as an additional article.

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To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.

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To appoint.

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Same as Pood.

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A species of food of a soft or moderately hard consistence, variously made, but often a compound of flour or meal, with milk and eggs, etc.

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To weigh or lay out; to dispose of; to part with; as, to spend money for clothing.

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Taken.

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A trifle; a thing of no importance.

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Nap or down; flue; soft, downy feathers.

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Coast-off clothes.

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The condition or quality of being frivolous; also, acts or habits of trifling; unbecoming levity of disposition.

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One who trifles.

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One who trifles.

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Found anywhere; common.

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Found anywhere; common.

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To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to tarry; to trifle.

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To deal in trifles; to concern one's self with trivial matters rather than with those that are important.

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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The quality or state of being trivial; trivialness.

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Untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose; free; luxuriant; roving; sportive.

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