noun
Meaning 1
A minor irritant.
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noun
A minor irritant.
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verb
To toss the head or cause to toss the head.
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verb
To niggle; to irritate or bother continually or repeatedly.
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verb
To haggle; to negotiate argumentatively.
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verb
To nag, carp, or quarrel.
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Usage: intransitive
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verb
To harass or scold.
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Usage: transitive
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verb
To make many minor adjustments to; to fiddle with.
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verb
To claw or dig away.
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