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TO TRIFLE WITH

Definition: TO TRIFLE WITH

TO TRIFLE WITH

1. To play the fool with; to treat without respect or seriousness; to mock; as, to trifle with one's feelings, or with sacred things.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Modern Translation: TO TRIFLE WITH

Language Translations for "TO TRIFLE WITH"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hebrew 

  

בקלות ראש. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

babrál vmivel (to monkey, to paddle about sg, to tig with sg, to trifle with sg). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

玩ぶ (to play with), 弄ぶ (to play with). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

もてあそぶ (to play with). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otay ifletray ithway

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TO TRIFLE WITH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-f-h-i-i-l-o-r-t-t-t-w"

-4 letters: filthier, fortieth, throttle, troilite, whittler, whittret.

-5 letters: felwort, firelit, flitter, loftier, thorite, tortile, trefoil, triolet, twelfth, twitter, whitier, whitter, whittle, whortle, wiftier, withier, wittier.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TO TRIFLE WITH


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4F      54 52 49 46 4C 45      57 49 54 48

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 00100000 01010100 01010010 01001001 01000110 01001100 01000101 00100000 01010111 01001001 01010100 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#84 &#82 &#73 &#70 &#76 &#69 &#32 &#87 &#73 &#84 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0054 0052 0049 0046 004C 0045      0057 0049 0054 0048

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54492545243404639257435442

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography 		5. Bibliography


  

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