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Meaning of
quibble
in English
quibble
us
//ˈkwɪbəl//
uk
//ˈkwɪbl//
#uncommon
Plural
quibbles
Past Tense
quibbled
Participle Verb
quibbling
Third Person Singular
quibbles
Definitions
Noun
a
minor
argument
over
wording
;
trivial
complaint
The
lawyer
raised
a
quibble
about
the
contract's
ambiguous
phrase
.
an
objection
based
on
ambiguous
wording
The
team
leader
ignored
the
quibble
over
the
project's
minor
details
.
Verb
to
complain
or
argue
in
a
petty
manner
She
began
to
quibble
about
the
small
discrepancy
in
the
bill
.