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bagatelle

bag·a·telle [ ˌba-gə-ˈtel]

bagatelle

noun

[ˌba-gə-ˈtel]

Definition of bagatelle

2 : any of various games involving the rolling of balls into scoring areas

3 : a short literary or musical piece in light style

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First Known Use of bagatelle

1633, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology for bagatelle

French, from Italian bagattella

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something of little importance

the question of who will pick up the coffee is a mere bagatelle in the overall planning of the conference

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