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English noun: piffle | |||
| 1. | piffle (communication) trivial nonsense | ||
| Synonyms | balderdash, fiddle-faddle | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bunk, hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality | ||
English verb: piffle | |||
| 1. | piffle (communication) speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | ||
| Synonyms | blab, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, gibber, maunder, palaver, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | babble, blather, blether, blither, smatter | ||
| 2. | piffle (body) act in a trivial or ineffective way | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | act, behave, do | ||
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