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Niggler

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Noun

1. carper, niggler

someone who constantly criticizes in a petty way

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Niggler

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verb
1. (intransitive)
to find fault continually
2. (intransitive)
to be preoccupied with details; fuss
3. (transitive)
to irritate; worry
noun
4. 
a slight or trivial objection or complaint
5. 
a slight feeling as of misgiving, uncertainty, etc

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Niggler

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verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈniggled or ˈniggling
to work fussily; pay too much attention to petty details

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Niggler

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v.tr.
1. To preoccupy, annoy, make uncomfortable in a persistent way: Suspicions niggled him.
2. To pester or nag (someone).
v. nig·gled, nig·gling, nig·gles
v.intr.
1. To cause one to be persistently preoccupied, annoyed, or uncomfortable: Doubts niggled at the back of my mind.
2. To pester someone or be annoying or uncomfortable in a persistent way: He niggled at me all day to lend him my car.
3. To be overly concerned or argumentative, especially about something petty; fuss: niggled over contract details.

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