trife

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/tɹaɪf/

Definition of trife

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (slang, uncountable)A trivial matter or matters.
    “Trife is trife even, in a reform synagogue.”
    “l thought niggahs was trife, but bitches ain't no joke.”
    “This life is trife!”
    “You may refurbish your life But, you can't avoid trife”
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noun

  1. (slang, uncountable)A trivial matter or matters.
    “Trife is trife even, in a reform synagogue.”
    “l thought niggahs was trife, but bitches ain't no joke.”
    “This life is trife!”
    “You may refurbish your life But, you can't avoid trife”

adj

  1. (slang)Unforgiveable; reprehensible.
    “Okay, you wanna act trife and flip the script / With your Wonderama drama slash coma riff.”
    “My life is as trife as your favorite rap record.”
    “This shit is trife!”
    “He bought her that drug, Satan's so trife, Now she addicted to the needle, A friend done ruined her life,”
    “Just get out of my crib with your trife ass!”

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Etymology

A conceptual and phonetic blend of tripe and trifle

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