单词 | piffle |
释义 | piffle (once / 25863 pages) vn WORD FAMILY piffle: piffled, piffles, piffling+/piffling: pifflingly USAGE EXAMPLESInstead of maintaining an effervescent fizzle, “Phantom Boy” too frequently sputters piffle. Seattle Times(Aug 18, 2016) Some of these tactics are thuggish; thuggery, moreover, committed over seemingly piffling complaints. Economist(Jun 02, 2016) Instead of maintaining an effervescent fizzle, “Phantom Boy” too frequently sputters piffle. New York Times(Jul 14, 2016) 1v speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly Syn|Hypo|Hyper blab, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, gibber, maunder, palaver, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle babble, blather, blether, blither, smatter to talk foolishly mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize express in speech 2v act in a trivial or ineffective way Hyper act, behave, do behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself 3n trivial nonsense Syn|Hyper balderdash, fiddle-faddle bunk, hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality a message that seems to convey no meaning |
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