Synonyms for piffle
ˈpɪf əlpif·fle

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1. piffleverb

   Synonyms:
   trifle, twaddle

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1. balderdash, fiddle-faddle, piffleverb

   trivial nonsense

   Synonyms:
   fiddle-faddle, balderdash

2. chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabbleverb

   speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

   Synonyms:
   inveigle, chitchat, brattle, mumble, cluck, shoot the breeze, babble, let the cat out of the bag, twaddle, clatter, gossip, prattle, sing, palaver, blarney, chit-chat, claver, tittle-tattle, maunder, sweet-talk, chew the fat, mutter, peach, tattle, natter, wheedle, visit, confab, blab out, coax, gibber, cajole, blab, talk, spill the beans, confabulate, click, jaw, babble out, mussitate, prate, chat, chatter, chaffer, gabble, blabber, clack

3. piffleverb

   act in a trivial or ineffective way

   Synonyms:
   blab, maunder, blabber, gibber, tittle-tattle, clack, chatter, prattle, tattle, twaddle, prate, gabble, palaver

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1. pifflenoun

   Synonyms:
   trifling

2. piffleverb

   Synonyms:
   trifle, piddle

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