cheeseparings
/ˈtʃizˌpɛrɪŋz/
noun
- Thin pieces or scraps pared from cheese; also used figuratively to mean something worthless or trivial.
- He argued over cheeseparings, ignoring the real issues.
- The chef saved the cheeseparings for soup stock.
- The donation was just cheeseparings compared to what was needed.
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