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Pettyfogging

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Pettyfogging is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of pettyfog.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of pettyfog.

More Meanings

  1. Trivial; nitpicky.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include petty-fogging, faultfinding, cockamamie, triggery, fat-fingered, pignerate.

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