PIFFLE

v. n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To be sequeamish or delicate; hence, to act or talk triflingly or ineffectively; to twaddle; piddle. [Dial. or Slang]

2.
n.

Act of piffling; trifling talk or action; piddling; twaddle. [Dial. or Slang] "Futile piffle." Kipling.


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