Piggle vs. Niggle
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Difference Between Piggle and Niggle
Pigglenoun
(rare) A long-handled fork for mixing or digging.
Nigglenoun
A minor complaint or problem.
Piggleverb
(transitive) To dig or uproot; to scrape.
Nigglenoun
(obsolete) Small, cramped handwriting.
Piggleverb
(intransitive) To toy or fiddle.
Niggleverb
To trifle with; to deceive; to mock.
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Piggleverb
To cause to worry, to make uncomfortable; niggle.
Niggleverb
(transitive) To use, spend, or do in a petty or trifling manner.
Piggleverb
To worry about minor points.
Niggleverb
(intransitive) To dwell too much on minor points or on trifling details.
Niggleverb
To fidget, fiddle, be restless.
Niggleverb
worry unnecessarily or excessively;
don't fuss too much over the grandchildren--they are quite big nowADVERTISEMENT
Niggleverb
argue over petty things;
Let's not quibble over pennies
