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Definition of Niggling
1. Adjective. (informal) small and of little importance. "Giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"
Exact synonyms: Fiddling, Footling, Lilliputian, Little, Petty, Picayune, Piddling, Piffling, Trivial
Language type: Colloquialism
Similar to: Unimportant
Derivative terms: Littleness, Pettiness, Trivia, Triviality, Trivialize
Language type: Colloquialism
Similar to: Unimportant
Derivative terms: Littleness, Pettiness, Trivia, Triviality, Trivialize
Definition of Niggling
1. n. Finicky or pottering work;
Definition of Niggling
1. petty or meticulous work [n -S]