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niggle
- IPA[ˈniɡ(ə)l]
美式
- cause slight but persistent annoyance, discomfort, or anxiety;find fault with (someone) in a petty way
- a trifling complaint, dispute, or criticism
verb: niggle, 3rd person present: niggles, gerund or present participle: niggling, past tense: niggled, past participle: niggled
noun: niggle, plural noun: niggles
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. cause slight but persistent annoyance, discomfort, or anxiety a suspicion niggled at the back of her mind 同義詞
- ▪ find fault with (someone) in a petty way colleagues say he loved to niggle and criticize people 同義詞
名詞
- 1. a trifling complaint, dispute, or criticism it is an excellent book except for my few niggles he can only throw underarm at the moment because of a niggle
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- IPA[ˈnɪɡl]
英式
- cause slight but persistent annoyance, discomfort, or anxiety: Doreen wanted to discuss matters that niggled at her mind
- a trivial criticism, discomfort, or annoyance: it is an excellent book except for my few niggles he can only throw underarm at the moment because of a niggle
Oxford Dictionary