- to make trivial objections; prevaricate
- archaic to play on words; pun
- a trivial objection or equivocation, esp one used to avoid an issue
- archaic a pun
ˈquibbler n ˈquibbling adj , n
单词 | quibble |
释义 | WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 quib•ble /ˈkwɪbəl/USA pronunciation n., v., -bled, -bling. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024n. [countable]
v. [no object]
quib•ble (kwib′əl),USA pronunciation n., v., -bled, -bling. n.
v.i.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: quibble /ˈkwɪbəl/ vb (intransitive)
ˈquibbler n ˈquibbling adj , n |
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