How to Pronounce "quibbling"
word
ˈkwɪbəɫɪŋ/, /ˈkwɪbɫɪŋ
KWIB-ling
kwˈɪblɪŋ
KWIB-ling
Definition
Arguing or raising objections about unimportant or minor details, instead of focusing on the main issue.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkwɪbəɫɪŋ/, /ˈkwɪbɫɪŋ
British English
kwˈɪblɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWIB-ling
UK
KWIB-ling
Listen in Context
Stop quibbling about the price and make a decision.
They kept quibbling over who should take out the trash.
He is always quibbling when we try to plan something.
Can we just agree on something without all the quibbling?