To complain or argue in a trivial or petty manner.
To contest, especially some trivial issue in a petty manner.
An objection or argument based on an ambiguity of wording or similar trivial circumstance; a minor complaint.
To displease or cause offense.
To shade.
A feeling of doubt.
Leaves that provide shade, as the foliage of trees.
A feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.