administrivian.

Brit.

/ədˌmɪnᵻˈstrɪvɪə/, U.S.

/ədˌmɪnəˈstrɪviə/

Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: administration n., trivia n.

Etymology: Blend of administration n. and trivia n.

With singular agreement. Trifling administrative tasks, esp. those which take a significant amount of time to complete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > of little importance or trivial

gnatc1000

ball play?c1225

smalla1250

triflec1290

fly1297

child's gamec1380

motec1390

mitec1400

child's playc1405

trufferyc1429

toyc1450

curiosity1474

fly-winga1500

neither mass nor matins1528

boys' play1538

nugament1543

knack?1544

fable1552

nincety-fincety1566

mouse1584

molehill1590

coot1594

scoff1594

nidgery1611

pin matter1611

triviality1611

minuity1612

feathera1616

fillip1621

rattle1622

fiddlesticka1625

apex1625

rush candle1628

punctilio1631

rushlight1635

notchet1637

peppercorn1638

petty John1640

emptiness1646

fool-fangle1647

nonny-no1652

crepundian1655

fly-biting1659

pushpin1660

whinny-whanny1673

whiffle1680

straw1692

two and a plack1692

fiddle1695

trivial1715

barley-strawa1721

nothingism1742

curse1763

nihility1765

minutia1782

bee's knee1797

minutiae1797

niff-naff1808

playwork1824

floccinaucity1829

trivialism1830

chicken feed1834

nonsensical1842

meemaw1862

infinitesimality1867

pinfall1868

fidfad1875

flummadiddle1882

quantité négligeable1885

quotidian1902

pipsqueak1905

hickey1909

piddle1910

cream puff1920

squat1934

administrivia1937

chickenshit1938

cream puff1938

diddly-squat1963

non-issue1965

Tinkertoy1972

1937 Internat. Jrnl. Ethics 48 74 He recognized that grave problems of public policy were neglected because legislative time was so largely taken up with what might be called administrivia.

1964 Elem. School Jrnl. 65 61/1 Few scholars, of course, have sympathy for principals who busy themselves with administrivia.

1989 H. Beare et al. Creating Excellent School x. 243 Indeed any central agency..which tries to stem the flood could be inundated by such a stream of locally oriented administrivia that the centre will be in danger of collapse from overload.

2010 G. M. Czarnecki Lead with Love Introd. 12 Administrivia is usually easy work.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	administrivia
释义	administrivian. Brit. /ədˌmɪnᵻˈstrɪvɪə/, U.S. /ədˌmɪnəˈstrɪviə/ Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: administration n., trivia n. Etymology: Blend of administration n. and trivia n. With singular agreement. Trifling administrative tasks, esp. those which take a significant amount of time to complete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > of little importance or trivial gnatc1000 ball play?c1225 smalla1250 triflec1290 fly1297 child's gamec1380 motec1390 mitec1400 child's playc1405 trufferyc1429 toyc1450 curiosity1474 fly-winga1500 neither mass nor matins1528 boys' play1538 nugament1543 knack?1544 fable1552 nincety-fincety1566 mouse1584 molehill1590 coot1594 scoff1594 nidgery1611 pin matter1611 triviality1611 minuity1612 feathera1616 fillip1621 rattle1622 fiddlesticka1625 apex1625 rush candle1628 punctilio1631 rushlight1635 notchet1637 peppercorn1638 petty John1640 emptiness1646 fool-fangle1647 nonny-no1652 crepundian1655 fly-biting1659 pushpin1660 whinny-whanny1673 whiffle1680 straw1692 two and a plack1692 fiddle1695 trivial1715 barley-strawa1721 nothingism1742 curse1763 nihility1765 minutia1782 bee's knee1797 minutiae1797 niff-naff1808 playwork1824 floccinaucity1829 trivialism1830 chicken feed1834 nonsensical1842 meemaw1862 infinitesimality1867 pinfall1868 fidfad1875 flummadiddle1882 quantité négligeable1885 quotidian1902 pipsqueak1905 hickey1909 piddle1910 cream puff1920 squat1934 administrivia1937 chickenshit1938 cream puff1938 diddly-squat1963 non-issue1965 Tinkertoy1972 1937 Internat. Jrnl. Ethics 48 74 He recognized that grave problems of public policy were neglected because legislative time was so largely taken up with what might be called administrivia. 1964 Elem. School Jrnl. 65 61/1 Few scholars, of course, have sympathy for principals who busy themselves with administrivia. 1989 H. Beare et al. Creating Excellent School x. 243 Indeed any central agency..which tries to stem the flood could be inundated by such a stream of locally oriented administrivia that the centre will be in danger of collapse from overload. 2010 G. M. Czarnecki Lead with Love Introd. 12 Administrivia is usually easy work. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1937
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