To be sequeamish or delicate; hence, to act or talk triflingly or ineffectively; to talk nonsense or about trivial matters; to twaddle; piddle. (Dial. or Slang)
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"Piffle" Quotes from Famous Books — The Eye of Zeitoon • Talbot Mundy — The Breaking Point • Mary Roberts Rinehart — Blacksheep! Blacksheep! • Meredith Nicholson — New Treasure Seekers - or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune • E. (Edith) Nesbit — Aliens • William McFee — A line-o'-verse or two • Bert Leston Taylor — The Haunted Bookshop • Christopher Morley — The Simpkins Plot • George A. Birmingham |
Words linked to "Piffle" : verbalize, tittle-tattle, act, utter, verbalise, blither, bunk, blab, palaver, maunder, nonsense, hokum, blether, balderdash, twaddle, prate, nonsensicality, mouth, meaninglessness, blather, clack, blabber, fiddle-faddle, gabble, gibber, prattle, tattle, talk, smatter, babble, chatter, behave, do |
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