piffle : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: piffle	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for piffle
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
piffle n trivial nonsense [syn: balderdash, fiddle-faddle, piffle] v speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly Synonym(s): chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle- tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble act in a trivial or ineffective way
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Piffle \Pif"fle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Piffled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Piffling}.] To be sequeamish or delicate; hence, to act or talk triflingly or ineffectively; to twaddle; piddle. [Dial. or Slang]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Piffle \Pif"fle\, n. Act of piffling; trifling talk or action; piddling; twaddle. [Dial. or Slang] [bd]Futile piffle.[b8] --Kipling.