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is quibbling

  • present progressive of quibble (3rd person singular).

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Beyond the disagreement over what is truly flushable and what’s not, there is quibbling about product labeling.

From Salon Dec. 26, 2019

It is quibbling, of course, to take any issue with a musician of Ax’s gifts, and his encore — the Brahms Intermezzo, Op.

From Washington Post Feb. 27, 2015

It is quibbling and begging the question altogether to say the phenomenon of transparency may be a rare one and so have escaped my observations.

From Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies by Gore, J. Ellard