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Word of the Day : June 22, 2022
quibble \KWIB-ul\ verb
What It Means
To quibble is to argue or complain about small, unimportant things. The word can also mean "to evade the point of an argument by making trivial or frivolous objections."
// If I may quibble for a moment with your description of the uniforms: they are navy blue, not royal blue.
// The siblings often quibbled over whose turn it was to sit in the front seat of the car.
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Aired June 22, 2022
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