Bagatelle - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌbæɡəˈtel|
Brit.
|ˌbæɡəˈtel|
noun
- a light piece of music for piano
- something of little value or significance (syn: fluff, frippery, frivolity)
- a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over
- something of little value or significance (syn: fluff, frippery, frivolity)
- a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over
Extra examples
...the question of who will pick up the coffee is a mere bagatelle in the overall planning of the conference...
Austin went on knocking the bagatelle balls about.
Word forms
noun
singular: bagatelle
plural: bagatelles
singular: bagatelle
plural: bagatelles
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