Both Uses
quibble
in
The Impossible Knife of Memory
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- Mr. Diaz, who really needs to work on his anger management issues, yelled at me for disrupting his class with what he called my 'pedantic quibbles.'†
p. 151.9 *
- And I wasn't being pedantic or quibbling.†
p. 152.1quibbling = arguing (about unimportant things)
Definitions:
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(1)
(quibble) to argue about unimportant things; or an argument or complaint about something unimportant
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)