nibbling
B1CEFR level
25/100Rarity: fairly common
TechnicalRegister
Extracting small extra concessions once the other side believes the deal is essentially settled.
Watch for nibbling at signing; last week they asked us to throw in training and freight after we'd shaken hands.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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