niggling

[US]/ˈnɪɡlɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈnɪɡlɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. bekymret for trivielle sager; overdrevent metodisk; petit.
n. trivielt arbejde; trivielle sager
v. at finde på småfejl
Word Forms
Present Participleniggling

Phrases & Collocations

niggling doubt

vedvarende tvivl

niggling pain

vedvarende smerte

Example Sentences

people niggling me for doing too much work.

folk, der nager mig om at gøre for meget arbejde.

a pointless dispute over niggling details.

en meningsløs strid om småligheder.

the niggling job of mending all the small holes

det irriterende arbejde med at reparere alle de små huller

she picked him up on one niggling point.

hun tog ham på en lille detalje.

She still felt the same niggling doubt: was he really telling the truth?

Hun følte stadig den samme nagende tvivl: løj han virkelig?

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