Found 1 items, similar to to trifle with.
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Definition: To trifle with
Trifle
\Tri"fle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Trifled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Trifling.] [OE. trifelen, truflen. See
Trifle, n.]
To act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight, or
dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or
trivial amusements.
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They trifle, and they beat the air about nothing which
toucheth us. --Hooker.
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To trifle with, to play the fool with; to treat without
respect or seriousness; to mock; as, to trifle with one's
feelings, or with sacred things.
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