niggly
niggly · more niggly · most niggly
Bad-tempered, especially about trivial detailsBad-tempered, especially about trivial details.
/ˈnɪɡ(ə)li/
Meaning
3 sensesBad-tempered, especially about trivial details.
Trivial, insignificant
Pernickety, paying too much attention to small details.
Origin
From niggle + -y.From niggle + -y.
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Forms
more niggly, most niggly| Comparative | more niggly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most niggly Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form