4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Pettifog' in a Sentence
"To argue or dispute over trivial or insignificant matters." more
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Before the event, the organizers had pettifogged over the seating arrangement, causing last-minute changes.
She had pettifogged over the wording of the contract for hours before reaching an agreement.
He had pettifogged during the meeting, causing unnecessary delays in the decision-making process.
The lawyers had pettifogged over minor details, prolonging the already lengthy court proceedings.
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