Definition of "trifled" [trifled]

• Simple past tense and past participle of trifle. (verb)

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• "A worthy henchman, as indignant as was _Sam Weller_ when he found his beloved master's name trifled with, writes to ask me, "Ain't nobody to be whopped for takin 'this here liberty, Sir?""
• "He was sure they must have 'trifled' a great deal, or they would have accomplished more than they had."
• "He was sure they must have "trifled" a great deal, or they would have accomplished more than they had."