/'pɪdlɪŋ; `pɪdlɪŋ/
adj [esp attrib 尤作定语] (infml derog 口, 贬)
(a) unimportant; trivial 不重要的; 琐碎的
*I don't want to hear all the piddling little details! 我不想听那些琐碎的事!
(b) small 小的
*It's annoying to have to get authorization for spending such piddling amounts of money. 花这么一点钱也要去请示, 真烦人.

adj informal
small and unimportant