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piffle in Portuguese

piffle in Portuguese is conversa fútil — piffle means to act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.

piffle in Portuguese

conversa fútil

noun

Nonsense, foolish talk.

What does "piffle" mean?

verb To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.
verb To waste, to fritter away.
verb To be squeamish or delicate.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Common Portuguese translations

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What is "piffle" in Portuguese?

"piffle" in Portuguese is conversa fútil. piffle means: To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.

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