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quibble    音标拼音: [kw'ɪbəl]
n. 遁辞,谬论,双关话
vi. 推托,诡辩,说模棱两可的话,说俏皮话
vt. 对…诡辩

遁辞,谬论,双关话推托,诡辩,说模棱两可的话,说俏皮话对…诡辩

quibble
n 1: an evasion of the point of an argument by raising
irrelevant distinctions or objections [synonym: {quibble},
{quiddity}, {cavil}]
v 1: evade the truth of a point or question by raising
irrelevant objections
2: argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies"
[synonym: {quibble}, {niggle}, {pettifog}, {bicker}, {squabble},
{brabble}]

Quibble \Quib"ble\, n. [Probably fr. quib, quip, but influenced
by quillet, or quiddity.]
1. A shift or turn from the point in question; a trifling or
evasive distinction; an evasion; a cavil.
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Quibbles have no place in the search after truth. --
I. Watts.
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2. A pun; a low conceit.
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Quibble \Quib"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Quibbled}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Quibbling}.]
1. To evade the point in question by artifice, play upon
words, caviling, or by raising any insignificant or
impertinent question or point; to trifle in argument or
discourse; to equivocate.
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2. To pun; to practice punning. --Cudworth.
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Syn: To cavil; shuffle; equivocate; trifle.
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122 Moby Thesaurus words for "quibble":
adverse criticism, animadversion, argue, argufy, around the bush,
aspersion, bad notices, bad press, bandy words, beat about,
beg the question, bicker, boggle, captiousness, carp, carping,
catch at straws, cavil, caviling, censoriousness, chicane,
chop logic, choplogic, contend, contest, criticism, criticize,
cross swords, cut and thrust, cut up, discept, dispute, dodge,
equivocate, equivocation, evade, evade the issue, evasion,
exception, fault-find, faultfinding, fence, find fault, flak,
give and take, hair-splitting, hairsplitting, hassle, have it out,
hedge, hit, home thrust, hostile criticism, hypercriticalness,
hypercriticism, imputation, jesuitism, join issue, knock,
lock horns, logomachize, moot, mystify, nagging, nicety, niggle,
niggling, nit, nit-picking, nitpick, obloquy, obscure,
overcriticalness, palter, paltering, parry, pestering, pettifog,
pettifogging, pick holes, pick nits, pick to pieces, plead,
polemicize, polemize, prevaricate, priggishness, pull apart,
pull to pieces, pussyfoot, quibbling, quiddity, quillet, quip,
quirk, quodlibet, rap, reflection, reproachfulness, shift, shuffle,
shy, sidestep, slam, sophism, sophistry, spar, split hairs,
squabble, stricture, subtlety, swipe, take exception, take sides,
taking exception, tear apart, tear to pieces, tergiversate,
thrash out, trichoschistism, try conclusions, wrangle



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  • QUIBBLE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    There's not much to quibble about when it comes to the origins of the verb quibble: it followed the noun quibble, meaning "an evasion of or shift from the point" and "a minor objection or criticism," into the language in the mid-17th century
  • QUIBBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
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