Trifle
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To deal with something as if it were of little importance or worth. To act, speak, or otherwise behave with jest. To inconsequentially toy with something. To squander or waste.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An English dessert made from a mixture of thick custard, fruit, sponge cake, jelly and whipped cream. An insignificant amount. A detail or thing of little importance or worth. A particular kind of pewter. utensils made from this particular kind of pewter. See a trifle
Example sentence: Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and tunes herself, as it were, a trifle sharp to allow for an inevitable fall in playing.
Frivol
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To behave frivolously.To trifle.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An unserious person; a shallow person.An idle diversion or pastime; a frivolity.