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Fribble vs Fribbler - What's the difference?

fribble | fribbler |

As nouns the difference between fribble and fribbler

is that fribble is a trifling action while fribbler is one who trifles or behaves frivolously.

As a verb fribble

is to waste or fritter.

As an adjective fribble

is of no or little importance, frivolous.

fribble

English

Verb

(fribbl)
  • To waste or fritter.
  • To behave in a frivolous way.
  • *
  • To totter.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of no or little importance, frivolous.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A trifling action.
  • A trifler.
  • A frivolous, contemptible fellow; a fop.
  • * Thackeray
    • A pert fribble of a peer.

    fribbler

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who trifles or behaves frivolously.
    • (Webster 1913)