English Explanatory Dictionary

nifle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A trifle; something small and insignificant.

Word forms

nifle nifles

Etymology

From Middle English nifle, possibly from Anglo-Norman. Compare Scots niffle (“to trifle”).

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