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mess of pottage
idiom
something that has little value or importance:
We cannot afford to sell our independence for a mess of pottage.
Three times voters have said no to this mess of pottage.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Things of little importance
bagatelle
factoid
footnote
formality
periphery
poor
poor relationidiom
pottage
slush
small beer
small fry
small potatoes
sop
sundries
technicality
trifle
trivia
triviality
vacuity
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Costing little or no money
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