Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a quibbling manner; evasively; punningly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb Triflingly; evasively.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
quibbling manner; withpetty argumentativeness .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
quibbling + -ly
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Examples
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Is that true in even the most quibblingly, legalese, technical sense?
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Is that true in even the most quibblingly, legalese, technical sense?
Archive 2006-09-24 2006
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