/nooh"geuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee, nyooh"-/ , adj.
1. of no real value; trifling; worthless.
2. of no force or effect; ineffective; futile; vain.
3. not valid.
[ 1595-1605; nugatorius worthless, useless, trifling, equiv. to nuga(ri ) to trifle + -torius -TORY 1 ]
Syn. 1. trivial, insignificant, frivolous. 2. useless, inoperative.