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Nettling
- verb - cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
- sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
Nibbling
- verb - bite gently; "The woman tenderly nibbled at her baby's ear"
- bite off very small pieces; "She nibbled on her cracker"
- eat intermittently; take small bites of; "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles"
Niggling
- verb - (informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"
- argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies"
- worry unnecessarily or excessively; "don't fuss too much over the grandchildren--they are quite big now"
Nobbling
- verb - deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
- disable by drugging; "nobble the race horses"
- make off with belongings of others
- take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom; "The industrialist's son was kidnapped"
Nonbeing
- noun - the state of not being
NOODLING
- unknown - Improvising musically (slang)
Northing
- - Distance northward from any point of departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to southing.
Notating
- verb - put into notation, as of music or choreography; "Nowadays, you can notate an entire ballet; in the old days, the steps had to be memorized"
Notching
- verb -
- notch a surface to record something