- verb
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- give too much time and attention to unimportant details; criticize in a petty way [Barron]
More word meanings for niggle
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- Wiktionary:
- niggle @ wiktionary
- WordNet:
- niggle @ wordnet.princeton.edu
- Merriam-Webster Online:
- niggle @ M-W.com
- MSN Encarta:
- niggle @ Encarta
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language:
- niggle @ AHD provided by Yahoo! Education
- Answers.com:
- niggle @ Answers.com
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