piddling
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈpɪdəlɪŋ/
Adjective

piddling (not comparable)

  1. Insignificant, negligible, paltry, trivial, useless.
    After all the work I'd done, he gave me a piddling amount of money.
    • 1641, John Milton, Of Reformation:
      the ignoble hucksterage of piddling tithes
Translations Translations Translations Translations Translations Verb
  1. present participle of piddle#English|piddle



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