bagatellenoun
uk/ˌbæɡ.əˈtel/us/ˌbæɡ.əˈtel/bagatelle noun (SMALL AMOUNT)
[ C usually singular ] literary something, especially an amount of money, that is small and not important:
A thousand pounds is a mere bagatelle to him.
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Things of little importance
- factoid
- footnote
- formality
- periphery
- poor
- poor relation idiom
- slush
- small beer
- small fry
- small potatoes
- sop
- sundries
- technicality
- trifle
- trivia
- triviality
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Small amounts of money
bagatelle noun (GAME)
[ U ] a game played on a board with holes, in which small balls are hit towards the holes
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Miscellaneous games & activities
- air hockey
- bingo
- cage diving
- charade
- crossword
- cryptic crossword
- free running
- freestyle football
- Frisbee
- handball
- hangman
- horseshoe
- noughts and crosses
- pinball machine
- quoits
- resistance training
- softball
- tiddlywinks
- treasure hunt
- tug of war
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