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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: niggling (0.00774 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to niggling.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: niggling
niggling
adj : (informal terms) small and of little importance;
“a fiddling
sum of money”;
“a footling gesture”;
“our worries are
lilliputian compared with those of countries that are
at war”;
“a little (or small) matter”;
“Mickey Mouse
regulations”;
“a dispute over niggling details”;
“limited to petty enterprises”;
“piffling efforts”;
“giving a police officer a free meal may be against the
law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction” [syn:
fiddling,
footling,
lilliputian,
little,
Mickey Mouse,
piddling,
piffling,
petty,
picayune,
trivial]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: niggling
niggling
\nig"gling\, n.
Finicky or pottering work; specif. (Fine Arts), Minute and
very careful workmanship in drawing, painting, or the like,
esp. when bestowed on unimportant detail.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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