quibble
Definisie in die woordeboek Engels

quibble

ˈkwɪbəl

Definisies

A trivial or minor complaint, objection or argument.
(intransitive) To complain or argue in a trivial or petty manner.
A trivial or minor complaint, objection or argument.
noun

sinonieme

cavil · skirt · debate · evasion · pettifog · niggle · equivocation · dodge · circumvent · brabble · argue · contend · parry · elude · evade · fudge · bicker · hedge · fence · quiddity · sidestep · squabble · duck · put off
quiddity · cavil
an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
niggle · pettifog · bicker · squabble · brabble
argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies"

grammatika

quibble ( third-person singular simple present quibbles, present participle quibbling, simple past and past participle quibbled)
quibble ( plural  quibbles)
quibble (plural quibbles)
quibble (third-person singular simple present quibbles, present participle quibbling, simple past and past participle quibbled)

voorbeelde

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Don' t quibble with meopensubtitles2 opensubtitles2
Algeria is confident that the investigations that the Palestinian side has unanimously committed itself to conduct will demonstrate the pointlessness of the quibbling argument regarding the right to legitimate self-defence put forward by the Israeli aggressor to justify its serious crimes.UN-2 UN-2
Any party that quibbled with that would be destroyed by the electorateenglishtainment-tm-oOpftn6G englishtainment-tm-oOpftn6G
Stop this quibbling at once.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
There is no use of quibbling over two words that mean about the same.""Literature Literature
prevaricate, quibblelangbot langbot
It would have been unthinkable for him personally to quibble over a mere matter of money.Literature Literature
I will not quibble.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
My only quibble is if you want something really sharp, use this as your bread knife.scb_mt_enth_2020 scb_mt_enth_2020
The agreements signed with the Palestinian side were quibbled over, and the result is the situation that we are facing now in the Middle East.UN-2 UN-2
Don' t quibble with me!opensubtitles2 opensubtitles2
In the words of Advocate General Tesauro, the objection that ‘it is not possible to speak of discrimination between the two sexes’ in a case concerning gender reassignment is a ‘quibbling formalistic interpretation’, Opinion inP. v S.P. v S.P. v S.eurlex-diff-2018-06-20 eurlex-diff-2018-06-20
Do not quibble, son, you're on.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
I got no quibbles with God.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
This constant quibbling between the two of you... has got to come to an end.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
“I saw you when you came in and I fell down and got up and saw you again,” he quibbled, and beamed.Literature Literature
You cannot vote for a blank sheet and then quibble about what will be on that blank sheet at a later date.Englishtainment upload Englishtainment upload
to quibble ; to harass (v. turmenti)langbot langbot
[ Woman ] we quibble and we jaw about the need for proof,For evidence, as if it would serve some purpose, As if it would make a differenceopensubtitles2 opensubtitles2
Let's not quibble over trivial matters.tatoeba tatoeba
You're quibbling.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
Ah, don't quibble.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
Do I look like the kind of man who would quibble about a few dollars?OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
The Hofrat, indeed, said it was not mist, only cloud; but in Hans Castorp’s judgment this was quibbling.Literature Literature
After several years of quibbling, the Pope agreed to several items that the Queen wanted.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix
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