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Definitions for piffling
ˈpɪf lɪŋpif·fling

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivialadjective

    (informal) small and of little importance

    "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"

Wiktionary

  1. pifflingadjective

    unimportant

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  1. piffling

    Piffling generally refers to something considered insignificant, trivial or of little importance. It is often used to describe an amount or action that has minimal impact or influence.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of piffling in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of piffling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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