Australian English Meaning of niggle

niggle

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Definitions and Meaning of niggle in English

Wordnet

niggle (v)

worry unnecessarily or excessively

argue over petty things

Webster

niggle (v. t.)

To trifle with; to deceive; to mock.

To trifle or play.

To act or walk mincingly.

To fret and snarl about trifles.

To use, spend, or do in a petty or trifling manner.

To elaborate excessively, as in art.

Webster

niggle (v. i.)

To move about restlessly or without result; to fidget.

To be finicky or excessively critical; to potter; esp., to work with excessive care for trifling details, as in painting.

FAQs About the word niggle

niggle

worry unnecessarily or excessively, argue over petty thingsTo trifle with; to deceive; to mock., To trifle or play., To act or walk mincingly., To fret and snar

quibble,complain,fuss,moan,Nitpicking,nitpicking,Carp,criticise,fault,whinge

applaud,commend,compliment,Praise,recommend,approve,Back‌,support,champion,Endorse

nigged => not translated, niggardy => mean, niggardship => stinginess, niggardous => stingy, niggardness => Stinginess,