About The Word Piffle

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Piffle

Piffle Meaning & Definition
Piffle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Piffle?

[n] trivial nonsense
[v] act in a trivial or ineffective way
[v] speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

Synonyms | Synonyms for Piffle: balderdash | blab | blabber | chatter | clack | fiddle-faddle | gabble | gibber | maunder | palaver | prate | prattle | tattle | tittle-tattle | twaddle

Related Terms | Find terms related to Piffle: babble | balderdash | baloney | bilge | blabber | blah | blah-blah | blather | blatherskite | bop | bosh | bull | bullshit | bunk | bunkum | crap | drivel | drool | flapdoodle | gabble | gas | gibber | gibble-gabble | guff | gup | hogwash | hokum | hooey | hot air | jabber | malarkey | moonshine | poppycock | prate | prattle | rattle | rot | scat | shit | talk nonsense | tommyrot | tripe | twaddle | twattle | vapor | waffle | wind

See Also | act | babble | behave | blather | blether | blither | do | hokum | meaninglessness | mouth | nonsense | nonsensicality | smatter | speak | talk | utter | verbalise | verbalize

Piffle In Webster's Dictionary

\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]
\Pif"fle\, n. Act of piffling; trifling talk or action; piddling; twaddle. [Dial. or Slang] ``Futile piffle.'' --Kipling.

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