trifler

IPA: trˈaɪfʌɫɝ

Examples of "trifler" in Sentences

I was not an amateur, much less a "trifler" at anything.
Ah, you have guessed it, you wanton of the night walls, you trifler in jimai najaiz.
He is not an insignificant trifler, whose object it is to raise a laugh at his own expense, or that of any other.
Julian is also a dangerous drunk and a moral trifler, filled with envy and insecurity, a man with no discernible convictions.
And is it, she thought, for a trifler such as this, so unmeaning, so unfeeling, I have risked my whole of hope and happiness?
A man cannot tell whether Apelles, or Albert Durer, were the more trifler; whereof the one, would make a personage by geometrical proportions; the other, by taking the best parts out of divers faces, to make one excellent.
For if thou shouldst import new learning amongst dullards, thou wilt be thought a useless trifler, void of knowledge; while if thy fame in the city o'ertops that of the pretenders to cunning knowledge, thou wilt win their dislike.
No, as such she has seen I could resist her; nor yet the light trifler of a spring or two, neglected when no longer a novelty; no, no! — it is a companion for ever, it is a solace for every care, it is a bosom friend through every period of life that I seek in Miss Beverley!