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Bagatelle
Meaning
Noun
●
A
trifle
; an
insubstantial
thing.
●
In Literature & Music:
A
short
piece
of
literature
or of
instrumental
music
,
typically
light
or
playful
in character.
●
A
game
similar
to
billiards
played on
an
oblong
table
with
pockets
or
arches
at one
end only.
●
Any of several
smaller
,
wooden
table
top
games
developed from the
original
bagatelle
in which the
pockets
are
made of
pins
; also called
pin
bagatelle
, hit-a-pin
bagatelle
,
jaw
ball.
Verb
●
To
meander
or
move around
,
in a manner
similar
to the
ball
in the game
of bagatelle.
●
To
bagatellize
; to
regard
as a bagatelle.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
bagatelle
English
bagatelle
French
bagattella
Italian
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Trifle
Bag Of Shells
Related
Capriccio
Cheval
Polonaise
Trifle
Solecism
Gaucho
Symphonic Poem
Moveable Feast
Parlor Game
Viola Da Gamba
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