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Definition trifle in American English

trifle noun

noun
/ˈtraɪf(ə)l/
1

something that is not very important

Example

a mere trifle

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2

a sweet food eaten especially in the U.K., made from cake covered with fruit or gelatin, cold custard, and sometimes cream

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Definition trifle in American English