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Substantiivit
- An English dessert made from a mixture of thick custard, fruit, sponge cake, jelly and whipped cream.
- An insignificant amount.
- Anything that is of little importance or worth.
- A particular kind of pewter.
- (uncountable) Utensils made from this particular kind of pewter.
Verbit
- (intransitive) To deal with something as if it were of little importance or worth.
- (intransitive) To act, speak, or otherwise behave with jest.
- (intransitive) To inconsequentially toy with something.
- (transitive) To squander or waste.
Esimerkit
- Commander Birch was a trifle uneasy when he found there was more than a popple on the sea; it was, in fact, distinctly choppy. Strictly speaking, he ought to have been following up the picket–boat, but he was satisfied that the circumstances were sufficiently urgent for him to take risks.
- Trifles light as air / Are to the jealous confirmation strong / As proofs of holy writ.
- with such poor trifles playing
- He’s not someone to trifle with.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | trifled | Imperfekti | trifled |
| Partisiipin preesens | trifling | Monikko | trifles |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | trifles | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | trifleth (vanhahtava) |