Niggle
Pronunciation : Nig"gle
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Dim. of Prov. E. nig to clip money; cf. also Prov. E. nig a small piece.]
Definition : Defn: To trifle with; to deceive; to mock. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.
t. [imp. & p. p. Niggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Niggling.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Nig"gle
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : 1. To trifle or play. Take heed, daughter, You niggle not with your conscience and religion. Massinger.
2. To act or walk mincingly. [Prov. Eng.]
3. To fret and snarl about trifles. [Prov. Eng.]
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913