Definition of Quibble

to quarrel about minor matters

Examples of Quibble in a sentence

It is normal for married couples to quibble over small things like who controls the television remote.  🔊

Whenever the two historians meet, they quibble over historical facts before drinking a pitcher of beer.  🔊

We should not quibble over a small detail like borrowed money before your surgery.  🔊

When my ex-husband and I are together, all we do is quibble over the lack of support he gives me.  🔊

The twins will quibble for hours about what to watch on television.  🔊

During the debate, the two politicians will probably quibble over immigration reform instead of discussing an important topic like the economy.  🔊

The billionaire did not quibble over the five-dollar service charge.  🔊

As usual the city council members chose to quibble over holiday party details rather than deal with the city’s issues.  🔊

How long do you think the politicians will quibble over the budget proposals before they finally select one?  🔊

I decided not to quibble with the librarian over the ten-cent late fee.  🔊

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