niggling

suomi-englanti sanakirja

niggling englannista suomeksi

  1. joutava, mitätön

  1. Verbi

  2. Substantiivi

niggling englanniksi

  1. (infl of)

  2. Petty

  3. 1863, Charles Darwin's letter to J. D. Hooker, 14th of July 1863

  4. My dear Hooker, I am getting very much amused by my tendrils, it is just the sort of niggling work which suits me, and takes up no time and rather rests me whilst writing.
  5. Irritating.

  6. (quote-journal)

  7. A small irritating sensation.

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