1. quibble - noun
· an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
Hypernym(s): evasion, equivocation
2. quibble - verb
· evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections
Hypernym(s): hedge, fudge, evade, put_off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep
3. quibble - verb
· argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies"
Synonym(s): niggle, pettifog, bicker, squabble, brabble
Hypernym(s): argue, contend, debate, fence
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