Quibble (5,5)
'quibble' is the definition.
(I know that quibble can be written as cavil)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for cavil that I've seen before include "Minor complaint" , "Carp" , "Complain" , "Nitpick" , "Object unnecessarily" .)
'quibble' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for argue that I've seen before include "Squabble" , "Dispute, bicker" , "Bandy words" , "Disagree violently" , "Quarrel, bicker" .)
'quibble' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for split hairs that I've seen before include "Make unnecessary points" , "cavil exceedingly" , "Quibble" , "salon complaint?" , "a trichologist may deal with" .)
'quibble' is the definition.
(I know that quibble can be written as pettifog)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for pettifog that I've seen before include "trifle" , "Quibble as lawyers" , "Raise absurd objection" .)