quibbling

Meanings

• Verb

  To argue or dispute over trivial matters; to quibble or haggle.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with quibbling
jibbering , nibbling , ribbing , gibbering

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Variants

List of all variants of quibbling that leads to same result
quibble , quibbled , quibbler , quibblers , quibbles , quibbling

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to dispute' or 'to argue'. Derived from the Old English word 'quibban', meaning 'to dispute' or 'to argue'.

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Trivia

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1. Quibbling is often used in the context of negotiations or sales transactions.

2. Quibbling can be a sign of a healthy debate or a sign of petty disagreement.

3. Quibbling has been a common theme in literature and art throughout history.

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Related Concepts

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1. haggling: A commercial practice where the buyer and seller negotiate the price or other terms of a sale or exchange.

2. arguing: A verbal dispute or disagreement between two or more people.

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Culture

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Quibbling is often used to describe petty arguments or disputes over insignificant matters. It can also refer to the act of haggling or negotiating prices. Quibbling has been a common theme in literature, particularly in works that explore human relationships and communication.

How to Memorize "quibbling"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of people arguing over a small matter, such as the price of an apple or the best seat in a room.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'quibbling' with the image of two people haggling over a price at a market.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Quibbling Qs': Quibble = to argue, Q = question.

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