quibble

US /ˈkwɪb.əl/
UK /ˈkwɪb.əl/
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1.

objeção, pretexto

a slight objection or criticism about a trivial matter

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His only quibble was that the room was too small.
A única objeção dele era que o quarto era muito pequeno.
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Let's not waste time on minor quibbles.
Não vamos perder tempo com objeções menores.
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discutir, objetar

to argue or raise objections about a trivial matter

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It's not worth quibbling over the price.
Não vale a pena discutir sobre o preço.
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He tends to quibble about every little detail.
Ele tende a discutir sobre cada pequeno detalhe.
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