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quibbler


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who quibbles or disputes, especially over trivial matters.

    - "He is a quibbler, always arguing about petty things."
    - "Don't be a quibbler and let's focus on the main issue."

Variants
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quibble , quibbled , quibbler , quibblers , quibbles , quibbling
Etymology
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Middle English quibbelen, from quibbe ‘jest, quibble’.


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  1. The term 'quibbler' can also refer to a type of fish.

  2. In Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Quibbler is the name of a magazine that publishes articles about magical sports and games.


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  1. quibble: To argue or dispute, especially over trivial matters or unimportant points.


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The term 'quibbler' is often used in a derogatory way to describe someone who argues unnecessarily or over trivial matters. It can be found in various forms of literature, including Shakespeare's works.

How to Memorize "quibbler"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person who is always arguing and disputing, no matter how trivial the matter is.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'quibbler' with someone who argues unnecessarily or over trivial matters.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Quibbler: Quickly Understands Insignificant Bickering Is a Ridiculous Effort' to remember the meaning of the word.


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