8 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Pettifog' in a Sentence
"To argue or dispute over trivial or insignificant matters." more
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The politicians have pettifogged during the entire debate, avoiding the key issues.
Environmentalists have pettifogged over the insignificant aspects of the conservation plan.
They have pettifogged over the design details of the new product for days.
The colleagues have pettifogged about the allocation of office space.
Scientists have pettifogged about the minor details of the research methodology.
She has pettifogged with her friends over trivial matters, straining their relationships.
I have pettifogged with my neighbor about the property boundary.
The students have pettifogged about the grading criteria of the assignment.
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