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trifle

[trahy-fuhl] / ˈtraɪ fəl /




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Still, it is the frolicsome rapport between the two stars that gives this comic trifle of a play its allure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

This tour has ended like all the others – injuries, collapses in form and a selection trifle.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

Looking towards Christmas, the baker said he would be making a triple chocolate tart for his cousin Grace and might recreate his trifle from the show.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025

Rachel’s trifle is “Friends” legend in large part because Joey actually likes it.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

Blocks of ice cream in every flavor you could think of, apple pies, treacle tarts, chocolate eclairs and jam doughnuts', trifle, strawberries, Jell-O, rice pudding ...

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling




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