单词	footling
释义	footling adjective foo·​tling ˈfü-tᵊl-iŋ  ˈfüt-liŋ 1 : lacking judgment or ability : inept footling amateurs who understand nothing E. R. Bentley 2 : lacking use or value : trivial footling matters Synonyms chicken de minimis inconsequential inconsiderable insignificant measly Mickey Mouse minute negligible niggling no-account nominal paltry peanut petty picayune piddling piddly piffling pimping slight trifling trivial See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the assistant's job was to shield the president from such footling problems Recent Examples on the Web By comparison with previous Establishment Clause cases, however, this lawsuit looked footling and rather mean. Barton Swaim, WSJ, 21 June 2019 Word History Etymology footle First Known Use 1888, in the meaning defined at sense 2 footling 1 of 2 adjective as in nominal so small or unimportant as to warrant little or no attention the assistant's job was to shield the president from such footling problems Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance nominal slight piffling piddling trifling petty tiny minute trivial picayune niggling measly inconsiderable inconsequential insignificant pimping negligible peanut paltry piddly chicken de minimis no-account little pettifogging inappreciable imperceptible quibbling puny hairsplitting Mickey Mouse nitpicking inferior mean small-fry two-bit one-horse Antonyms & Near Antonyms considerable significant serious substantial important big material consequential momentous weighty conspicuous striking noteworthy prominent remarkable pivotal outstanding eventful discernible appreciable measurable discernable See More footling 2 of 2 verb present participle of footle as in dawdling to spend time doing nothing spent the morning footling about while others were working Synonyms & Similar Words dawdling loafing strolling idling lounging resting playing chilling piddling mucking poking droning trifling dallying lazing bumming lolling dillydallying relaxing messing lazying lingering killing time monkeying hanging about kicking back fooling vegging out loitering dozing swanning sauntering hacking (around) twiddling one's thumbs goofing (off) kicking around ambling hanging (around or out) lagging estivating tarrying moseying hibernating goldbricking aestivating malingering truanting fiddling (around) puttering (around) pottering (around) furloughing Antonyms & Near Antonyms laboring plodding working toiling grubbing grinding plugging hustling sweating slaving pegging drudging plowing humping applying moiling travailing buckling (down) exerting putting out See More
随便看	residual ray residual security residual soil residual sound residual stress residual valence residually residuals residuaries residuary residue residue class residues residuous residuum residuums resifted resifting resifts resight resighted resighting resights resign resign (from)

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