Niggler (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who constantly criticizes in a petty way.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- She was known as a niggler in the office, always pointing out minor flaws in her coworkers' reports.
- His constant nitpicking made him a niggler, and people started to avoid working with him on projects.
- As a niggler, she couldn't help but correct every small mistake her partner made, which made him feel belittled.
- The team's morale was low due to the presence of a niggler who always focused on what was going wrong rather than what was going right.
- He was a niggler who constantly criticized his friend's writing, focusing on trivial errors rather than offering constructive feedback.