- niggling nig·gling adj
- ['nɪɡlɪŋ]
(detail) insignificante, (doubt, pain) persistente, (person) pignolo (-a)
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niggling nig·gling adj
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nig´gling|ly — nig|gling «NIHG lihng», adjective, noun. –adj. trifling; mean; petty: »Neither did I like the niggling way in which they dealt with me (Robert Southey). –n. trifling work or activity; work with too much care for petty details: »Leadership has to… … Useful english dictionary
nig|gling — «NIHG lihng», adjective, noun. –adj. trifling; mean; petty: »Neither did I like the niggling way in which they dealt with me (Robert Southey). –n. trifling work or activity; work with too much care for petty details: »Leadership has to be created … Useful english dictionary
nig·gling — /ˈnıgəlıŋ/ adj, always used before a noun : causing you to feel a slight pain or to be worried or annoyed for a long time niggling [=nagging] injuries that just won t heal a niggling doubt … Useful english dictionary
niggling — nig|gling [ˈnıgəlıŋ] adj 1.) niggling doubt/worry/suspicion etc a slight doubt etc that you cannot stop thinking about = ↑nagging 2.) a niggling injury or problem is a slight one that does not go away … Dictionary of contemporary English
niggling — nig•gling [[t]ˈnɪg lɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) petty; trivial; inconsequential 2) demanding too much care, attention, time, etc • Etymology: 1590–1600 … From formal English to slang
