quibble

UK
/ˈkwɪb.əl/
US
/ˈkwɪb.əl/

Traductions

quibblenoun
quibbles
pl
UK
/ˈkwɪb.əl/
US
/ˈkwɪb.əl/
He always finds a quibble to avoid doing his work.
Он всегда находит придирку, чтобы избежать выполнения своей работы.
Traductions supplémentaires
мелочная придирка
Synonymes
quibbleverb
quibbled
Past Simple
quibbled
Past Participle
quibbling
Gerund
UK
/ˈkwɪb.əl/
US
/ˈkwɪb.əl/
спорить по мелочам
They quibbled about the price for hours.
Они спорили по мелочам о цене часами.
He tends to quibble over minor details.
Он склонен придираться к мелочам.
Traductions supplémentaires
Synonymes

Définitions

quibblenoun
A slight objection or criticism about a trivial matter.
Her only quibble with the plan was the color of the invitations.
A minor argument or point of contention.
Despite a few quibbles, the team agreed on the overall strategy.
quibbleverb
To argue or raise objections about a trivial matter.
The team began to quibble over the color of the new logo, delaying the project unnecessarily.
To evade the main point of an argument by making trivial distinctions or objections.
Instead of addressing the real issue, she kept quibbling over technicalities.