niggle, v.
(niggled, niggles, niggling)
(niggled, niggles, niggling)
argue over petty things
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
bicker brabble niggle pettifog quibble squabble
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bicker brabble niggle pettifog quibble squabble
sample sentences
"Let's not quibble over pennies"verb frames
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Sam and Sue %s
Sam wants to %s with Sue
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Sam and Sue %s
Sam wants to %s with Sue
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hypernym
worry unnecessarily or excessively
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3
fret fuss niggle
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3
fret fuss niggle
sample sentences
"don't fuss too much over the grandchildren--they are quite big now"verb frames
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Sam and Sue %s over the results of the experiment
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Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
Sam and Sue %s over the results of the experiment
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Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
Sam and Sue %s over the results of the experiment
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