quibbling

[US]/[ˈkwaɪb.lɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈkwaɪb.lɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. (tidak transitif) Untuk terlibat dalam perdebatan kecil atau remeh.
n. Tindakan memperdebatkan.
adj. Dikarakterkan oleh atau suka memperdebatkan.
v. Untuk berdebat atau mengajukan objeksi mengenai butir-butir kecil, terutama untuk mengelak dari menghadapi isu utama.

Phrases & Collocations

quibbling over details

berdebat tentang butiran

stop quibbling

berhenti berdebat

quibbling point

titik perdebatan

quibbling endlessly

berdebat tanpa henti

quibbling match

perdebatan

quibbled about

berdebat tentang

without quibbling

tanpa berdebat

quibbling aside

selain daripada perdebatan

just quibbling

hanya berdebat

quibbling now

berdebat sekarang

Example Sentences

he was quibbling over minor details to avoid addressing the core issue.

Beliau sedang memperdebatkan perkara kecil untuk mengelak daripada menghadapi isu utama.

don't waste time quibbling with him; he's not going to change his mind.

jangan membuang masa memperdebatkan dengan dia; dia tidak akan berubah pendirian.

the lawyer was constantly quibbling with the witness's testimony.

peguam itu sentiasa memperdebatkan keterangan saksi.

i got tired of quibbling about the price and just accepted their offer.

saya jemu memperdebatkan harga dan hanya menerima tawaran mereka.

there's no point in quibbling; the decision has already been made.

tidak ada faedah memperdebatkan; keputusan sudah dibuat.

she accused him of quibbling to distract from his own mistakes.

dia menuduh dia memperdebatkan untuk mengalihkan perhatian daripada kesilapan sendiri.

stop quibbling and let's move on to the next topic.

berhenti memperdebatkan dan mari kita beralih kepada topik seterusnya.

he started quibbling about the wording of the contract.

dia mula memperdebatkan perkataan dalam kontrak.

the committee spent hours quibbling over the budget allocation.

komiti itu menghabiskan jam memperdebatkan pengagihan bajet.

i didn't want to quibble, but the terms were unacceptable.

saya tidak mahu memperdebatkan, tetapi syaratnya tidak dapat diterima.

instead of addressing the problem, he was just quibbling.

sebaliknya daripada menghadapi masalah, dia hanya memperdebatkan.

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