 picayune |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] (informal terms) small and of little importance | |
| Synonyms: | little trivial piddling mickey_mouse footling niggling petty piffling lilliputian fiddling | |
| Examples: | "a fiddling sum of money" "a footling gesture" "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war" "a little (or small) matter" "Mickey Mouse regulations" "a dispute over ni |
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| Related terms: | colloquialism unimportant | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (informal terms) small and of little importance | |
| Synonyms: | little trivial petty niggling footling piddling piffling lilliputian fiddling | |
| Examples: | "a fiddling sum of money" "a footling gesture" "our worries are lilliputian" "a little (or small) matter" "Mickey Mouse regulations" "niggling details" petty enterprises" "piffling efforts" |
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| Related terms: | unimportant | |
| Similar spelling: |
piscine Piccione Picciano pica_em |
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