Reverse Dictionary: TRIVIA

ADJECTIVES
► AIRY-FAIRY insubstantial, trivial, of minimal importance → 1920s sl.
► BACKYARD small, trivial, insignificant; esp. used of business conducted from one’s own home → 1910s sl., orig. Aust.
► BALD bare or destitute of meaning or force; lacking in vividness of description; meagre, trivial, paltry → 1362
► BUSH-LEAGUE petty, mediocre, trivial, inconsequential, second-rate → 1908 US sl.
► CROW trivial, insignificant, worthless → 1912US criminals’ sl. (Bk.)
► CROW-BAIT insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► DASHY-TRASHY insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► DRIBBLE insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► FARTING trivial, irrelevant → 1930s sl.
► FIDDLE-FADDLE insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► FIDDY-FADDY fastidious, over-nice; trivial, elaborate → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► FIDFAD insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► HALF-ASSED worthless; stupid; ill-planned; trivial → M20 US sl.
► HEAN ► HENE mean, abject, poor; humble, lowly; abased, ignoble; miserable, wretched, dejected, humiliated; of little importance, trivial → c825 obs.
► IMPORTLESS without import or significance; trivial, unimportant; meaningless → 1606 obs.
► JUNKY insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► LIGHT-WINGED airy, trivial, frivolous → a1616 
► MEASLY insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► MICKEY MOUSE applied to something small and ineffectual; trivial, time-wasting → 1951
► MOULDY insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NICKEL second-rate, inferior, trivial → 1896US sl.
► NICKY-NACKY trifling, trivial, useless; troublesome; speaking in an affected or mincing manner → 1818 Sc.
► NIT-SHIT second-rate, insignificant, trivial → 1970US sl.
► NO-ACCOUNT trivial; worthless → 19C Amer. sl.
► NO-‘COUNT insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NO GREAT CATCH insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NO GREAT SCRATCH insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NO GREAT SHAKES insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NO ODDS insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NO-COUNT worthless, lazy, shiftless; useless, good-for-nothing; insignificant, trivial → 1853 Amer. dial.
► NO-GOOD insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NOT FIT TO KILL insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NOT WORTH A CONTINENTAL insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NOT WORTH A DAMN insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NOT WORTH A DIME A DOZEN insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NOT WORTH A HOOT insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NOT WORTH SHUCKS insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NOT WORTH THE POWDER AND SHOT insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NOT WORTH THE POWDER TO BLOW IT UP insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NOT WORTH TWO HOOTS IN HELL insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NOTHING IN IT ► NOTHING TO IT insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► NUGACIOUS trivial, trifling, futile; of no moment or importance → 1652
► PEANUT small, trivial → 1934 Amer. sl.
► PIDDLING trifling, trivial, insignificant; loafing → 1899 Amer. dial.
► PIFFLING trivial; worthless → M19 colloq.
► POTTY trivial, insignificant → 1899
► PUERILE childishly foolish; immature or trivial → 17C
► QUOTIDIAN of an everyday character; ordinary, commonplace, trivial → 1461-83
► RINKY-DINK trivial → 1960s Amer. sl.
► SAPLESS of little importance; trivial → 1602
► SHAG insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SINGLE slight, poor, trivial → c1449 obs.
► SKITTERY trifling, of little importance, trivial → 1905
► SMALL-BEER insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SMALL-BORE trivial; unimportant → 1900 US colloq.
► SMALL-CHANGE insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SMALL DRINK trivial, of no consequence → 1656 obs.
► SMALL-POTATO insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SMALL-TIME insignificant; trivial; worthless; second-rate, unimportant → 1915
► SMALL-TOWN insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► SMALL-WARE designating a thing considered lowly, insignificant, or trivial → 1673 obs.
► TEN-TWENTY-THIRTY insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► TINHORN trivial; worthless → 1880 sl.
► TIN-POT insignificant; trivial; worthless → 1765
► TRIFLOUS trifling; insignificant, trivial; frivolous → 1509 obs.
► VAIN trivial, unimportant → 1731

NOUNS
► AIRY NOTHINGS trivial or superficial remarks; meaningless compliments; matters of no consequence → c1330 
ׇ► BABBY-LAKIN a child’s toy; hence, a trifling thing; a triviality → 1891 Eng. dial.
► BIG SMEAL trivia → 1969 US students’ sl. (Bk.)
► BOONDOGGLE a trivial, useless, or unnecessary undertaking → M20 N. Amer. sl.
► CHOPPED LIVER something trivial; something to be scoffed at; usually used in the negative → 1954 Amer. sl.
► DIDDLY-SHIT something very trivial → M20 US sl.
► FLUMMADIDDLE silly or delusive nonsense; something trivial or ridiculous; balderdash → 1848 Amer.
► FROTHERY empty display, triviality → 1851
► IMPERTINENCES something unsuitable, out of place, trivial, or irrational; an incongruity; a trifle, absurdity, piece of folly → 1603
► ITERIDAN a trivial occasion → 1895 Eng. dial.
► JIGAMAREE nonsense or any triviality → 1896 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► MICKEY MOUSE nonsense; something trivial
► MUNDANITY a being commonplace, trivial, or ordinary; a humdrum thing; a tedious necessity → 1959
► NITSHIT nonsense, trivial matters → 1976US sl.
► PIGS AND WHISTLES fragments; odds and ends; pieces; knickknacks; trivial things → 1681
► PIMPLE IN A BENT, A something very minute, small, or trivial → 1807 obs.
► PUERILITY the state or quality of being a child; the quality of being childish, foolish, or trivial → 1425
► PUSH-PIN an activity considered trivial or childish → 1660 obs.
► SCIMPTION ► SKIMPTION a trivial matter; a very small piece, amount, or quantity; a bit, a scrap → 1919 Amer. dial.
► STRAW a trifle, a trivial matter → L17
► TINKER’S CUSS something worthless or trivial → 1984 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► TRUFFERY a thing of no importance; a mockery, a trifle, a triviality → c1429 obs.

NOUNS – PERSON
► BOWER BIRD a person who collects trivia and useless objects → 1996 Aust. sl. (Bk.)
► LEAPER a person who becomes extremely excited about trivia → 1969 US Air Force Academy cadets’ sl. (Bk.)
► PEANUT a small or trivial person; something or somebody insignificant → 1914 Amer. sl.

PHRASES
► WRAPPED AROUND THE AXLE tangled in complex and trivial matters; involved in a pointless discussion → 1980s US army usage

VERBS
► BOONDOGGLE to engage in a trivial, useless, or unnecessary undertaking → M20 N. Amer. sl.
► CHRONICLE SMALL BEER to busy oneself with matters of little importance; to note down events of no importance whatsoever; to retail petty scandal → 1878
► PICK A SALAD to be engaged in some trivial occupation → 1520 obs.