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trifles
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/ˈtraɪfəlz/
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/ˈtraɪfəlz/
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trifle
noun
trifles
pl
trifles
pl
UK
/ˈtraɪfəl/
US
/ˈtraɪfəl/
десерт
For dessert, we had a delicious trifle with layers of fruit and cream.
На десерт у нас был вкусный десерт с слоями фруктов и крема.
пустяк
It was just a trifle, nothing to worry about.
Это был просто пустяк, не о чем беспокоиться.
мелочь
He paid for the coffee with a trifle he found in his pocket.
Он заплатил за кофе мелочью, которую нашел в кармане.
Additional translations
безделушка
пустяковина
Synonyms
nothing
frivolity
insignificance
trinket
bauble
gimmick
knickknack
trifle
verb
trifles
trifled
Past Simple
trifled
Past Participle
trifling
Gerund
UK
/ˈtraɪ.fəl/
US
/ˈtraɪ.fəl/
играть
She doesn't like to trifle with people's emotions.
Ей не нравится играть с чувствами людей.
шутить
He tends to trifle with serious matters.
Он склонен шутить с серьезными вопросами.
Additional translations
бездельничать
халтурить
Synonyms
dawdle
linger
waste time
toy
play
Definitions
trifle
noun
A thing of little value or importance.
He considered the matter a mere trifle and not worth his time.
A cold dessert of sponge cake and fruit covered with layers of custard, jelly, and cream.
For dessert, she served a delicious trifle with layers of strawberries and cream.
trifle
verb
To treat someone or something without seriousness or respect.
He trifled with her emotions, never intending to commit to the relationship.
To spend time idly or frivolously.
She trifled away the afternoon browsing through old magazines.
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