niggle (v.)

  1. worry unnecessarily or excessively; dont fuss too much over the grandchildren--they are quite big now

    [ Syn: fuss , fret ]

  2. argue over petty things; Lets not quibble over pennies

    [ Syn: quibble , pettifog , bicker , squabble , brabble ]

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