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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective So trifling or trivial as to be beneath one's consideration.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Trifling. Also peddling.
  • Squeamish; difficult to please, especially in eating.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Trifling; trivial; frivolous; paltry; -- applied to persons and things.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Insignificant, negligible, paltry, trivial, useless.
  • verb Present participle of piddle.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective (informal) small and of little importance

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