quibble in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
quibble in Marathi मराठी
quibble in Sindhi سنڌي
quibble in English
- quibble⇄adv. quibblingly.
- quibble⇄noun 1. an unfair and petty evasion of the point or truth by using words with a double meaning.
Ex. a legal quibble. To a plain understanding his objections seem to be mere quibbles (Macaulay).
(SYN) equivocation.
2. a play upon words - quibble⇄quibble, noun, verb, -bled,-bling.
- quibble⇄v.i. to evade the point or the truth by twisting the meaning of words.
Ex. He was not averse to quibbling with [the] Department of Justice attorney over whether an associate in the rights congress was known as Marjorie Robinson or Margaret Robinso