fiddling

Adjective

• (informal) small and of little importance
  • a fiddling sum of money
    
  • a footling gesture
    
  • our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war
    
  • a little (or small) matter
    
  • a dispute over niggling details
    
  • limited to petty enterprises
    
  • piffling efforts
    
  • giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction