NIGGLE

v.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To trifle with; to deceive; to mock. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.

2.
v.

To trifle or play. Take heed, daughter, You niggle not with your conscience and religion. Massinger.

3.
v.

To act or walk mincingly. [Prov. Eng.]

4.
v.

To fret and snarl about trifles. [Prov. Eng.]


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