or Frivvle, verb. (colloquial).—To act frivolously; to trifle. [A resuscitation of an old word used in another sense, viz., to annul, to set aside].
1883. W. BLACK, Yolande, ch. xx. ‘Mind, I am assuming that you mean business—if you want to FRIVOLE, and pick pretty posies, I shut my door on you but, I say, if you mean business, I have told Mrs. Bell you are to have access to my herbarium, whether I am there or not.’
