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fiddling

 
Dictionary: fid·dling   (fĭd'lĭng) pronunciation
adj.
Trivial; petty.


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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (informal terms) small and of little importance
  Synonyms: footling, lilliputian, little, Mickey Mouse, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ubetydelig, ligegyldig

Nederlands (Dutch)
het frauduleren, futiel, gering

Français (French)
adj. - futile, insignifiant, agaçant

Deutsch (German)
adj. - unwichtig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (καθομ.) τιποτένιος, αναξιόλογος

Italiano (Italian)
futile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - insignificante

Русский (Russian)
пустячный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - fútil, frívolo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - obetydlig, petig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
拉小提琴的, 无事忙的, 无聊的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 拉小提琴的, 無事忙的, 無聊的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 하찮은, 사소한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - つまらない, くだらない

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) نافه , غير هام‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮חסר-ערך, זעיר, בזוי, טפל‬


 
 
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