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tr['kwɪbəl]1 (difficulty) pega, objeción nombre femenino2 (subtlety) sutileza3 (evasion) evasiva, subterfugio1 poner pegas, sutilizar2 familiar buscarle tres pies al gatoquibble n: objeción f de poca monta, queja f insignificanten.• evasión s.f.• quisquilla s.f.• retruécano s.m.• sofistería s.f.• sutileza s.f.v.• buscar evasivas v.• sutilizar v.
I 'kwɪbəlnoun objeción f ( de poca monta)
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intransitive verb hacer* problemas por nimiedades['kwɪbl]to quibble OVER o ABOUT something: who's going to quibble over o about a dollar? ¿quién va a protestar or se va a quejar por un dólar?; to quibble WITH something: he quibbles with everything I say — le pone peros a todo lo que digo
1.N (=trivial objection) objeción f de poca montahe dismissed their objections as mere quibbles — desestimó sus objeciones como si se trataran de simples nimiedades
the deal was held up by some legal quibble — se retrasó el acuerdo a causa de una pequeña objeción de carácter legal
2.to quibble over or about sth — discutir por algo sin importancia
there's no point in quibbling about who's right and who's wrong — no sirve de nada discutir por quién tiene razón y quién no
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I ['kwɪbəl]noun objeción f ( de poca monta)
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intransitive verb hacer* problemas por nimiedadesto quibble OVER o ABOUT something: who's going to quibble over o about a dollar? ¿quién va a protestar or se va a quejar por un dólar?; to quibble WITH something: he quibbles with everything I say — le pone peros a todo lo que digo
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quibble ['kwɪbəl]chicaner;∎ to quibble over details chicaner sur des détails;∎ he didn't quibble about the price il n'a pas chipoté sur le prix2 nounchicane f;∎ I have one small quibble il y a juste une petite chose qui me gêne -
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quibble [ˊkwɪbl]1. n1) игра́ слов; каламбу́р2) софи́зм, увёртка2. v1) уклоня́ться от су́ти вопро́са, уклоня́ться от прямо́го отве́та посре́дством софи́зма2) уст. игра́ть слова́ми -
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quibble [ˈkwɪbl]* * *['kwɪbl] 1.noun chicane f (about, over sur)2.intransitive verb chicaner (about, over sur) -
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1. noun1) (argument) spitzfindiges Argument2) (petty objection) Spitzfindigkeit, die2. intransitive verbquibble over or about something — über etwas (Akk.) streiten
* * *quib·ble[ˈkwɪbl̩]I. n1. ( pej: petty argument) haarspalterisches Argument fig pej, Spitzfindigkeit f pej; (petty arguments) Spitzfindigkeit f pej, Haarspalterei f fig pej, Wortklauberei f fig pej2. ( also pej: minor criticism) Krittelei f pej, kleine [o pej kleinliche] Kritik, [kleiner] Kritikpunkt (about/over/with an + dat)II. vino one would \quibble with that das würde niemand bestreiten* * *['kwɪbl]1. vi(= be petty-minded) kleinlich sein (over, about wegen); (= argue with sb) sich herumstreiten (over, about wegen)he quibbled about the design —
they weren't arguing, just quibbling — sie diskutierten nicht, sondern stritten sich nur über Spitzfindigkeiten
2. nthese aren't really serious criticisms at all, just quibbles — das ist doch keine ernsthafte Kritik, das sind doch nur Spitzfindigkeiten or Haarspaltereien
I've got a few quibbles about her work/the design —
I hope you don't think this is a quibble, but... — ich hoffe, Sie halten mich nicht für kleinlich, aber...
* * *quibble [ˈkwıbl]A sa) Spitzfindigkeit f, Haarspalterei fB v/ilet’s not quibble about it lassen wir es gut sein;this is not worth quibbling about das lohnt keinen Streit2. herumkritteln umg (about, at, over an dat):* * *1. noun1) (argument) spitzfindiges Argument2) (petty objection) Spitzfindigkeit, die2. intransitive verbquibble over or about something — über etwas (Akk.) streiten
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[ˈkwɪbl]quibble игра слов; каламбур quibble уст. играть словами quibble софизм, увертка quibble уклоняться от сути вопроса, уклоняться от прямого ответа посредством софизма quiddity: quibble = quibble quillet: quillet уст. см. quibble -
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ˈkwɪbl
1. сущ.
1) а) софизм;
увертка, уловка, ухищрение Syn: sophism, subterfuge б) игра слов;
каламбур Syn: pun
2) возражение, критическое замечание
2. гл.
1) а) уклоняться от сути вопроса;
говорить софизмами б) играть словами;
каламбурить Syn: pun
2) а) выискивать недостатки, придираться If you're satisfied with the contract, why are you quibbling about the exact hours of work? ≈ Если тебе контракт вообще не нравится, что ты придираешься к рабочему дню? б) пререкаться, спорить;
придираться к словам ∙ Syn: cavil, carp, bicker игра слов;
каламбур софизм, увертка;
жалкая уловка несущественное выражение, замечание;
придирка уклоняться от сути вопроса;
уклоняться;
увиливать от прямого ответа посредством софизмов играть словами;
превращать( что-л.) в шутку выискивать недостатки, придираться quibble игра слов;
каламбур ~ уст. играть словами ~ софизм, увертка ~ уклоняться от сути вопроса, уклоняться от прямого ответа посредством софизма quiddity: ~ = quibble quillet: quillet уст. см. quibble -
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N1. बहानाHe is doing this only to introduce a quibble.2. आलोचनाTom was frank and had a few minor quibbles on the issue.--------VI1. बहाना\quibbleकर[बना]Let's not quibble over pennies -
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I ['kwɪbl]nome cavillo m., sofisma m.II ['kwɪbl]verbo intransitivo cavillare, sofisticare* * *quibble /ˈkwɪbl/n.1 cavillo; arzigogolo; sofisma2 (arc.) gioco di parole; bisticcio3 (fam.) sotterfugio; scappatoia; pretesto4 (fam.) lieve lagnanza; appunto.(to) quibble /ˈkwɪbl/v. i.1 cavillare; arzigogolare; sofisticare; usare sofismi; sottilizzare2 (arc.) fare giochi di parolequibblern.cavillatore; sofista.* * *I ['kwɪbl]nome cavillo m., sofisma m.II ['kwɪbl]verbo intransitivo cavillare, sofisticare -
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quib·ble [ʼkwɪbl̩] n1) (pej: petty argument) spitzfindiges [o (fig, pej) haarspalterisches] Argument, Spitzfindigkeit f ( pej) ( petty arguments) Spitzfindigkeit f ( pej), Haarspalterei f (fig, pej), Wortklauberei f (fig, pej)2) (a. pej: minor criticism) Krittelei f ( pej), kleine [o ( pej) kleinliche] Kritik, [kleiner] Kritikpunkt (about, over, with an +dat) vino one would \quibble with that das würde niemand bestreiten -
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Isubst. \/ˈkwɪbl\/1) spissfindighet, flisespikkeri, smålig kritikk2) liten anmerkning3) ordspillIIverb \/ˈkwɪbl\/1) småkrangle, henge seg opp i småtterier2) vri seg unna3) anmerke, komme med anmerkningerquibble about\/over kjekle om -
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{kwibl}
I. 1. извъртане, шикалкавене, дребно/незначително възражение
2. игра на думи, каламбур
II. 1. залавям се за дреболии, заяждам се
2. шикалкавя, извъртам, увъртам
3. правя каламбури* * *{kwibl} n 1. извъртане, шикалкавене; дребно/ незначително въз(2) v 1. залавям се за дреболии, заяждам се; 2. шикалкавя,* * *двусмислица; заяждам се;* * *1. i. извъртане, шикалкавене, дребно/незначително възражение 2. ii. залавям се за дреболии, заяждам се 3. игра на думи, каламбур 4. правя каламбури 5. шикалкавя, извъртам, увъртам* * *quibble [kwibl] I. n 1. игра на думи, каламбур; двусмислица; 2. дребно (незначително) възражение, заяждане; II. v 1. залавям се за дреболии, издребнявам, заяждам се; 2. давам уклончив отговор. -
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n. 1. маргаан, шүүмжлэл. 2. цааргалал, булзааруулах. v. \quibble (over/ about/ with sth) 1. маргах, арцалдах. 2. бултах, цааргалах. The company should pay up now, and stop \quibbleing. Компанийхан цааргалахаа больж даруй төлбөрөө хийвэл зохино. -
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n. spitsvondigheid, haarkloverij--------v. bekvechten; harrewarren; kritiek uitenquibble1[ kwibl] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉————————quibble2〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden: -
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['kwɪbl] 1. vi2. nto quibble about/over sth/with sb — sprzeczać się (posprzeczać się perf) o coś/z kimś
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kibúvó, szójáték, csűrés-csavarás to quibble: szőrszálat hasogat, csűri-csavarja a dolgot
См. также в других словарях:
quibble — [n] objection, complaint artifice, cavil, criticism, dodge, duplicity, equivocation, evasion, hair splitter*, nicety, niggle*, nit picker*, pretense, prevarication, protest, quiddity, quirk, shift, sophism, subterfuge, subtlety; concepts 46,52… … New thesaurus
quibble — [kwib′əl] n. [dim. < obs. quib < L quibus, abl. pl. of qui, which, WHO: quibus was common in legal documents] 1. Obs. a play on words; pun 2. an evasion of the main point as by emphasizing some petty detail; cavil 3. a petty objection or… … English World dictionary
Quibble — Quib ble, n. [Probably fr. quib, quip, but influenced by quillet, or quiddity.] 1. A shift or turn from the point in question; a trifling or evasive distinction; an evasion; a cavil. [1913 Webster] Quibbles have no place in the search after truth … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quibble — Quib ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Quibbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quibbling}.] 1. To evade the point in question by artifice, play upon words, caviling, or by raising any insignificant or impertinent question or point; to trifle in argument or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quibble — (engl., spr. Kwibbl), Wortsspiel, Zweideutigkeit, Witzelei … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Quibble — (Kwibbl), engl., Wortspiel; Witzelei; Zweideutigkeit … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
quibble — I verb bicker, cavil, contend with, differ, disagree, dispute, dissent, equivocate, fence, haggle, join issue, oppose, palter, quarrel, tergiversate, wrangle II index equivocate, haggle, prevaricate, tergiversate … Law dictionary
quibble — ► NOUN 1) a slight objection or criticism. 2) archaic a pun. ► VERB ▪ argue about a trivial matter. ORIGIN from obsolete quib «a petty objection», probably from Latin quibus, from qui, quae, quod who, what, which , frequently used in legal… … English terms dictionary
quibble — I n. a minor quibble II v. (D; intr.) to quibble about, over; with (to quibble about trifles) * * * [ kwɪb(ə)l] over with (to quibble about trifles) (D; intr.) to quibble about a minor quibble … Combinatory dictionary
quibble — quib|ble1 [ˈkwıbəl] v to argue about small unimportant details quibble about/over ▪ Let s not quibble over minor details. quibble 2 quibble2 [i]n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from quib quibble (16 17 centuries), probably from Latin quibus… … Dictionary of contemporary English
quibble — {{11}}quibble (n.) 1610s, a pun, a play on words, probably a dim. of QUIB (Cf. quib) evasion of point at issue (c.1550); that word s overuse in legal jargon supposedly gave it the association with trivial argument. Meaning equivocation, evasion… … Etymology dictionary