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"To argue or dispute over trivial or insignificant matters." more

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Siblings often pettifog over small toys and who gets to use them.
Friends should try to enjoy their time together and not pettifog about every little decision.

Pettifog

pet-ee-fog
verbTo argue or dispute over trivial or insignificant matters.
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Last Updated On: July 7, 2024
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