piffle

UK
/ˈpɪf.əl/
US
/ˈpɪf.əl/

Translations

pifflenoun
What he said was complete piffle.
То, что он сказал, было полной чепухой.
Additional translations
piffleverb
piffled
Past Simple
piffled
Past Participle
piffling
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɪf.əl/
US
/ˈpɪf.əl/
болтать ерунду
He tends to piffle when he's nervous.
Он склонен болтать ерунду, когда нервничает.
piffleinterjection
UK
/ˈpɪf.əl/
US
/ˈpɪf.əl/
Exclamatory use expressing disbelief, dismissal or contempt.

Definitions

pifflenoun
Nonsense or trivial talk.
The meeting was filled with so much piffle that we didn't accomplish anything.
piffleverb
To talk or act in a trivial, ineffectual, or nonsensical manner.
He tends to piffle on about unimportant details during meetings.
piffleinterjection
Used to express dismissal, disbelief, or contempt for what has just been said.
“Piffle! That’s simply not true,” she retorted.