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NIGGLER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does niggler mean?
• NIGGLER (noun)
The noun NIGGLER has 1 sense:
1. someone who constantly criticizes in a petty way
Familiarity information: NIGGLER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who constantly criticizes in a petty way
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
carper; niggler
Hypernyms ("niggler" is a kind of...):
critic (someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments)
Derivation:
niggle (argue over petty things)
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