Trifling Definition

trifling
adjective
  1. not worth considering; "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts"; "a trifling matter"
noun
  1. the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working

"Trifling" in song lyrics

See how trifling is used in real songs:

  • "why you had to do me trifling"
    Chris Styles f/ K-Young — Trouble
  • "Who date white chicks is trifling"
    Kidz in the Hall — Hypocrite
  • "around dude's who're too slow, my brother's trifling"
    Large Professor f/ Nas — Stay Chisel (Solo Version)

Words that rhyme with trifling

Usage tips for "trifling"

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