intransitive. To be busy about trifles; to trifle; also to twiddle withor at = sense 2.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > light-mindedness > act without seriousness [verb (intransitive)] (6) twiddlea1547 intransitive. To be busy about trifles; to trifle; also to twiddle withor at = sense 2. dally1548 To play with a thing or subject which one does not intend to take seriously; to coquet, flirt, esp. with temptation and the like. trifle1736 intransitive. To act (or speak) in an idle or frivolous way, esp. in serious circumstances. dandle1829 intransitive. To play or toy (with). rare. to rot abouta1893 Chiefly British School slang. Now rare. intransitive. to rot about: to fool about, waste time. Now rare. flibbertigibbet1921 intransitive. To play the flibbertigibbet; to gad about frivolously. |
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