niff-naff

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niff-naff

noun niff-naffs

Something or someone insignificant; a trifle. When it came to Mr. Turnbull, he held it up between him and the light, "Keatie, whaten a niff-naff of a glass is this? let us see a feasible ane."

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@misc{niff_naff_2026,
  title = {niff-naff},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/niff-naff},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}