Scrap vs. Trifle

Scrapnoun

A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.

Scrapnoun

Leftover food.

Scrapnoun

The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat.

Scrapnoun

(uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.scrap [4]

Scrapnoun

A Hispanic criminal, especially a Mexican or one affiliated with the Norte gang.

Scrapnoun

A fight, tussle, skirmish.

Scrapverb

(transitive) To discard.

Scrapverb

To stop working on indefinitely.

Scrapverb

(intransitive) To scrapbook; to create scrapbooks.

Scrapverb

(transitive) To dispose of at a scrapyard.

Scrapverb

(transitive) To make into scrap.

Scrapverb

to fight

Scrapnoun

Something scraped off; hence, a small piece; a bit; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.

Scrapnoun

Specifically, a fragment of something written or printed; a brief excerpt; an unconnected extract.

Scrapnoun

The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat; as, pork scraps.

Scrapnoun

Same as Scrap iron, below.

Scrapnoun

a small fragment of something broken off from the whole;

Scrapnoun

worthless material that is to be disposed of

Scrapnoun

a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used;

Scrapnoun

the act of fighting; any contest or struggle;

Scrapverb

dispose of (something useless or old);

Scrapverb

have a disagreement over something;

Scrapverb

make into scrap or refuse;

Scrapadjective

disposed of as useless;

Scrapnoun

a small piece or amount of something, especially one that is left over after the greater part has been used

Scrapnoun

bits of uneaten food left after a meal

Scrapnoun

used to emphasize the lack or smallness of something

Scrapnoun

a small person or animal, especially one regarded with affection or sympathy

Scrapnoun

a particularly small thing of its kind

Scrapnoun

discarded metal for reprocessing

Scrapnoun

any waste articles or discarded material

Scrapnoun

a fight or quarrel, especially a minor or spontaneous one

Scrapverb

discard or remove from service (a redundant, old, or inoperative vehicle, vessel, or machine), especially so as to convert it to scrap metal

Scrapverb

abolish or cancel (a plan, policy, or law)

Scrapverb

engage in a minor fight or quarrel

Scrapverb

compete fiercely

Scrap

Scrap consists of recyclable materials left over from product manufacturing and consumption, such as parts of vehicles, building supplies, and surplus materials. Unlike waste, scrap has monetary value, especially recovered metals, and non-metallic materials are also recovered for recycling.

Triflenoun

An English dessert made from a mixture of thick custard, fruit, sponge cake, jelly and whipped cream.

Triflenoun

Anything that is of little importance or worth.

Triflenoun

An insignificant amount of money.

Triflenoun

A very small amount (of something).

Triflenoun

A particular kind of pewter.

Triflenoun

(uncountable) Utensils made from this particular kind of pewter.

Trifleverb

(intransitive) To deal with something as if it were of little importance or worth.

Trifleverb

(intransitive) To act, speak, or otherwise behave with jest.

Trifleverb

(intransitive) To inconsequentially toy with something.

Trifleverb

(transitive) To squander or waste.

Trifleverb

To make a trifle of, to make trivial.

Triflenoun

A thing of very little value or importance; a paltry, or trivial, affair.

Triflenoun

A dish composed of sweetmeats, fruits, cake, wine, etc., with syllabub poured over it.

Trifleverb

To act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight, or dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or trivial amusements.

Trifleverb

To make of no importance; to treat as a trifle.

Trifleverb

To spend in vanity; to fritter away; to waste; as, to trifle away money.

Triflenoun

jam-spread sponge cake soaked in wine served with custard sauce

Triflenoun

a detail that is considered insignificant

Triflenoun

something of small importance

Trifleverb

waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently

Trifleverb

act frivolously

Trifleverb

consider not very seriously;

Triflenoun

a thing of little value or importance

Triflenoun

a small amount of something

Triflenoun

a cold dessert of sponge cake and fruit covered with layers of custard, jelly, and cream

Trifleverb

treat without seriousness or respect

Trifleverb

talk or act frivolously

Trifleverb

waste something, especially time, frivolously

Trifle

Trifle is a dessert found in British and other cuisines. Made with fruit, a thin layer of sponge fingers commonly soaked in sherry or another fortified wine, and custard, the contents of a trifle are highly variable; many varieties exist, some forgoing fruit entirely and instead using other ingredients, such as chocolate, coffee or vanilla.