bagatelle

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
2. (countable, uncountable) A short piece of literature or of instrumental music, typically light or playful in character.
3. (uncountable) A game similar to billiards played on an oblong table with pockets or arches at one end only.
4. (uncountable) Any of several smaller wooden tabletop games developed from the original bagatelle in which the pockets are made of pins.

Verb

1. (intransitive, rare) To meander or move around, in a manner similar to the ball in the game of bagatelle.
2. (rare, transitive) To bagatellize; to regard as a bagatelle.

Sinonieme

trifle

bauble

fluff

trinket

knick-knack

bar billiards

chicken-feed

frippery

frivolity

thingamajig

kickshaw

nothing

minim

trivium

fiddle-de-dee

inconsequentia

quiddity

Vertalings

bagatelle

bagatela

Bagatelle

kleinigheid

Kleinigkeit

bagatella

babiole

bagattella

inezia

quisquilia

bagatela

baggianata

bagatel

Nichtigkeit

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˌbæɡəˈtɛl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from French bagatelle, from Italian bagattella.