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niggling

The correct spelling is niggling.

How to pronounce niggling

verb

Say it like: Nig-gli-ng

The correct spelling is niggling. To trifle with; to deceive; to mock.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To trifle with; to deceive; to mock.
  2. 2.To use, spend, or do in a petty or trifling manner.
  3. 3.To dwell too much on minor points or on trifling details.
  4. 4.To fidget, fiddle, be restless.

noun

  1. 1.A sensation that niggles.

adjective

  1. 1.Petty

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