Crossword-Solution: PIDDLING 8 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Word Word Type Definition
Piddling p. pr. & vb. n. of Piddle
Piddling a. Trifling; trivial; frivolous; paltry; -- applied to
persons and things.

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Niggling 9 answers
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Trivial 90 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PIDDLING (5)

Hey, my masters, turn from piddling to the turmoil and the strife! Cease from sonneting, my brothers; let us fashion songs from life.
The Certain Hour James Branch Cabell 2008
But to dribble away life in exchanging bits of painted pasteboard round a green table for the piddling concern of a few shillings, can only be excused in folly or superannuation.
Chronicles of the Canongate Sir Walter Scott 1999
The inmates heard him and knew that it was he, and the Youth fell to piddling in his bag-trowsers; but the woman took him and hid him in the shaft of the cistern[FN#349] and going forth opened the door to her husband.
Supplemental Nights, Volume 5 Richard F. Burton 2002
The Duke of Bedford thought all this but piddling, and at once attacked Lord Mayor, common council, and charter of the city, whom, if he had been supported, I believe he would have ordered to be all burned by the hangman next Saturday.
The Letters of Horace Walpole Volume 3 Horace Walpole 2003
Now it's no good going on piddling and peddling in such a case as this; is it now, Sir Thomas?" Sir Thomas muttered something, but it was no more than a groan.
Castle Richmond Anthony Trollope 2002

Quotes with PIDDLING (3)

I figured we really shouldn’t grieve for those who leave us for God. They’ve arrived at their destinations with lucky souls no longer burdened by our piddling human considerations. It may seem cruel when they die so young or so beautiful or so loved. Cry not for them, for the life not lived. Cry only for your own hurt in missing them. That’s the only true loss. And in those sad moments when you remember a touch, or catch them watching from the corner of your eye, understand t…
Lynnda Pollio Trusting the Currents
She was disgusted with herself... and the disgust permanently cured her of suicide. Her piddling life did not deserve dramatic remedies.
Harry Mathews Cigarettes
After my first few tastes I was pretty much hooked. I'd have dry spells, months without any or only piddling amounts of grace, but I never forgot about it or stopped wanting it.
Mark Vonnegut The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity
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Used 1 time in crossword archives (2009).