Associations to the word «Niggling»

NIGGLING, verb. Present participle of niggle

NIGGLING, adjective. Petty

NIGGLING, noun. A sensation that niggles.

NIGGLING, adjective. (informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction".