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单词 trifle with
释义

trifle with


trifle with (someone or something)

To treat or deal with someone or something in a frivolous or disrespectful manner. Often used in passive constructions. You can't just go through life trifling with people and their affections without any regard for their wellbeing. I wouldn't do that if I were you—the plans of the boss are not to be trifled with.See also: trifle

trifle with someone or something

to act without seriousness or respect toward someone or something. Don't talk that way to me! I am not to be trifled with. I wish that Ann wouldn't trifle with our efforts at reform.See also: trifle

trifle with

v. To play or toy with someone or something: Don't trifle with my affections. My strict boss is not someone to be trifled with. See also: trifle

trifle with


  • verb

Synonyms for trifle with

verb toy

Synonyms

  • toy
  • play
  • flirt
  • mess about
  • dally
  • wanton
  • play fast and loose
  • coquet
  • amuse yourself
  • palter
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