Thesaurus: niggle
To trifle with; to deceive; to mock.
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Definitions
- v. t. To trifle with; to deceive; to mock.
- v. t. To trifle or play.
- v. t. To act or walk mincingly.
- v. t. To fret and snarl about trifles.
- v. worry unnecessarily or excessively
- v. argue over petty things
- To trifle with; to deceive; to mock. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl. 1. To trifle or play. Take heed, daughter, You niggle not with your conscience and religion. Massinger. 2. To act or walk mincingly. [Prov. Eng.] 3. To fret and snarl about trifles. [Prov. Eng.]
- To trifle with; to deceive; to mock. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.
- v worry unnecessarily or excessively v argue over petty things