vt a knife; a cutting tool.
2. trinket ·vt a thing of little value; a trifle; a toy.
3. trinket ·vt a small ornament, as a jewel, ring, or the like.
4. trinket ·vi to give trinkets; hence, to court favor; to intrigue.
5. trinket ·noun a three-cornered sail formerly carried on a ship's foremast, probably on a lateen yard.