Meaning & Definition of Piddling in English
English⟶
Piddling
/pɪdəlɪŋ/
adjective
1. (informal) small and of little importance
- "A fiddling sum of money"
- "A footling gesture"
- "Our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"
- "A little (or small) matter"
- "A dispute over niggling details"
- "Limited to petty enterprises"
- "Piffling efforts"
- "Giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"
synonym:
- fiddling,
- footling,
- lilliputian,
- little,
- niggling,
- piddling,
- piffling,
- petty,
- picayune,
- trivial