Definition of "quibbled" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of quibble. (verb)

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• "Following the familiar patterns of a cornered tyrant, Gaddafi claimed to be implementing a truce, quibbled with UN terms and attacked the rebel stronghold at Benghazi."
• ""This was an act of terrorism that cannot be quibbled with," U.S. District Judge Nancy Edmunds said before handing down the maximum sentence."
• "Reuters'Felix Salmon has quibbled with NYT's Andrew Ross Sorkin over the likelihood of taxpayers earning a profit."