🗣️quibble

verb/noun
/ˈkwɪbəl/

意味

To argue or raise objections about a trivial matter; a petty objection.

例文

They quibbled over who should pay the bill.

表現例

split hairs

同義語

argue, nitpick, cavil, bicker, dispute

対義語

agree, accept, concede

コロケーション

quibble over, minor quibble, endless quibble, quibble about details

関連語彙

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to express a choice or opinion in a formal decision-making process, especially in elections
To display or show publicly; something put on display.
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to growl aggressively with bared teeth; a tangle or mess

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