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niggler

/ˈnɪɡ.lər/

Traduction: Nom désignant une personne qui trouve habituellement des défauts ou critique de manière mesquine, triviale ou excessivement pointilleuse.

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noun

/ˈnɪɡ.lər/C2formal
  • frNom désignant une personne qui trouve habituellement des défauts ou critique de manière mesquine, triviale ou excessivement pointilleuse.

A noun referring to a person who habitually finds fault or criticizes in a petty, trivial, or overly meticulous manner.

  1. Petty criticC1informal

    A person who habitually finds fault or makes trivial criticisms, often focusing on minor details.

    frPersonne pointilleuse

    • He's such a niggler; he always complains about the font size in reports.
    • The project was delayed because a niggler kept pointing out insignificant errors.
    • Don't be a niggler; focus on the big picture instead of tiny flaws.

    Synonymescarpercavilerfaultfinderhairsplitternitpickerpettifoggerquibbler

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  • nigglers plural form
  • nigglers' possessive plural form
  • niggler's possessive singular form
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