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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
trifle \tri"fle\, v. i. imp. p. p. trifled; p. pr. vb. n.
trifling. oe. trifelen, truflen. see trifle, n.
to act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight, or
dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or
trivial amusements.
1913 webster
they trifle, and they beat the air about nothing which
toucheth us. --hooker.
1913 webster
to trifle with, to play the fool with; to treat without
respect or seriousness; to mock; as, to trifle with one's
feelings, or with sacred things.
1913 webster
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