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English word trifle comes from Middle English truyfle

truyfle (Middle English)

trifle (English)

(uncountable) Utensils made from this particular kind of pewter.. A particular kind of pewter.. An English dessert made from a mixture of thick custard, fruit, sponge cake, jelly and whipped cream.. An insignificant amount.. Anything that is of little importance or worth. (intransitive) To act, speak, or otherwise behave with jest.. (intransitive) To deal with something as if it were of [...]

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