Piffling in a sentence as an adjective

They end up being piffling amounts in the South East and obscene values in the North.

I guess, but the other side of it is that lots of people have the $200 to waste on such a piffling concern.

This is a piffling tragedy of people who can't deal with first world problems... i shed no tears for anyone involved.

Obviously if you only hold a piffling number of shares, you have little control over the company. So it'd make sens to restrict this to major and/or controlling shareholders.

Most of the development work on offlineimap was compensating for Google's blithe disregard for piffling details like the RFC.

With the piffling matter of having a sustainable idea and a business model, and being able to execute, in between all of that.

Not only that, despite the fact that 256GB of flash can be had for ~40GBP, the latest smartphones come with piffling amounts of storage and seemingly no expandable slots. It's a deliberate design decision to force the use of the network.

I'm not advocating going back to tables, but this is such a piffling little nothing to be concerned about. The important problem is can the information embedded in your webpage be easily extracted despite all the noise?

> Other languages, like JavaScript, are weakly typed, which means that the programmer doesnt have to worry about such piffling minutiae; you can just write some code and let the compiler do the heavy lifting. JavaScript isn't weakly typed, you can't for example "cast" a number to a string.

> despite the fact that 256GB of flash can be had for ~40GBP, the latest smartphones come with piffling amounts of storage and seemingly no expandable slots. I'm sure there's different speeds and other variables to consider in flash storage, just as prices vary for RAM and just about everything else really.

An aside, but I totally agree that App Service is way too expensive for the piffling amount of CPU/RAM they provide, even though I acknowledge the platform side of the offering is excellent.

Other languages, like JavaScript, are weakly typed, which means that the programmer doesnt have to worry about such piffling minutiae; you can just write some code and let the compiler do the heavy lifting.

So a leak would be a piffling little annoyance in comparison - there'd not be enough volume of air inside the pods to cause a problem compared to the air the compressor on the pod will be actively pumping from the front of the pod to get it out of the way.

Piffling definitions

adjective

(informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"