Associations to the word «Piffle»

Wiktionary

PIFFLE, noun. Nonsense, foolish talk.
PIFFLE, verb. To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.
PIFFLE, verb. To waste, to fritter away.
PIFFLE, verb. (dated) To be squeamish or delicate.

Dictionary definition

PIFFLE, noun. Trivial nonsense.
PIFFLE, verb. Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly.
PIFFLE, verb. Act in a trivial or ineffective way.

Wise words

Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.
Dan Quayle