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quibble

/kwɪbəl/ verb · British & US
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What does quibble mean?

verb

to find fault with something in a petty or trivial way; to argue or dispute about something in a small or insignificant way.

Example

"He began to quibble over the price of the item, trying to get a better deal."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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