piffling
1 of 1adjective/'pɪflɪŋ/
Forms:more piffling,most piffling
1
insignificant or of little importance
C2- The argument over the color of the office walls seemed piffling compared to the larger issues facing the company.
- Despite the piffling error in the document, the overall content remained accurate and informative.
- His piffling excuses for being late did little to alleviate the frustration of his punctual colleagues.
- The student's concern about the cafeteria menu was considered piffling by the school administration.
- Instead of addressing the piffling issue of missing paperclips, the team focused on improving overall office efficiency.