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noun • an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections verb • evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections • argue over petty things | ||||
| 35% | 8 | Engaging in petty theft or petty acts of dishonesty | ||
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| 32% | 13 | Muttering or murmuring in response to a complaint or criticism | ||
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Word For A Pun Originally Later A Petty Criticism Or Complaint
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QUIBBLE which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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QUIBBLE
Updated: October 12, 2023
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| Telegraph Herculis20 Feb 2023 | Down 21 | |
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