frivol
friv·ol
intransitive verb \ˈfri-vəl\friv·oled or friv·olledfriv·ol·ing or friv·ol·ling\-vəl-iŋ, -və-liŋ\
Definition of FRIVOL
: to act frivolously : trifle
— friv·ol·er or friv·ol·ler \-və-lər\ noun
Examples of FRIVOL
- <my friends warned me not to frivol with that guy, as he was likely to take me seriously>
Origin of FRIVOL
back-formation from frivolous
First Known Use: 1866
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