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quibble noun

  /ˈkwɪbəl/
  • An objection or argument based on an ambiguity of wording or similar trivial circumstance; a minor complaint. [from 17th c.]
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quibble verb

  /ˈkwɪbəl/
  • (informal, intransitive) To complain or argue in a trivial or petty manner.
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