Examples of 'trifling' in a sentence
Meaning of "trifling"
trifle (verb) - to treat or deal with someone or something without seriousness or respect, often resulting in a lack of care or attention. For example, he decided to trifle with her feelings, not realizing the impact of his actions
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- Trivial, or of little importance.
- Idle or frivolous.
- Of suspicious character, typically secretive or deceitful; shady.
- The act of one who trifles; frivolous behaviour.
How to use "trifling" in a sentence
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I have caught thee trifling with it before.
A trifling accident inspired him with an idea.
I had been refused some trifling additional expenditure.
Trifling pretext was enough to cause the explosion.
I killed a man in a trifling quarrel over a pocketknife.
People do not die of little trifling colds.
You are trifling with our primal instincts.
The little we did for them was trifling indeed.
Surely a trifling figure for so sublime a slave.
Poetry without sense is but a harmonious trifling.
No circumstance is too trifling for his control.
Philosopher there is no natural object unimportant or trifling.
This comes of trifling with robots.
Come not near to such arrogant trifling.
I knew he was trifling with something better left alone.
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Their trouble stems from a trifling matter.
But trifling compared to the depths of your emotion.
Women tend to fuss over trifling matters.
In a trifling quarrel over a pocket knife.
At least he has not been trifling with her.
You trifling little black bitch.
Glad to get away from trifling things.
He will be more trifling and impertinent than he is already.
Both should have been trifling matters.
He is not trifling with human feelings.
Who asks a reward for a trifling service.
A trifling item compared to the big.
But leave aside that trifling matter.
The trifling matter of money.
He had been betrayed by any number of trifling actions.
I caught you trifling with my wife.
This is no time to be mixed up in a trifling matter.
Is all too trifling and confused.
The sum involved is admittedly trifling.
There is is nothing trifling about murder.
My fees as a detective are not exactly trifling.
Out of such a trifling investment in fact.
Ignorant people think we deal in little trifling things.
Almost any trifling gift would do.
This s no time to be mixed up in a trifling matter.
Too trifling to bother with.
It was only a question of a trifling substitution of names.
I fancied he had subjected her to some degree of trifling.
I have thought over that trifling little affair.
You are trifling with the primal instincts of our species.
I have no intentions of trifling with him.
There are a few trifling points which might perhaps be added.
Sorry to trouble you with something as trifling as education.
You are trifling with us.
Men these days are hella trifling.
