6 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Pettifog' in a Sentence
"To argue or dispute over trivial or insignificant matters." more
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During the meeting, team members were pettifogging over the color scheme of the new office decor.
By the end of the negotiation, they will have pettifogged over the contract details for hours.
Our neighbors have been pettifogging about the placement of our garden gnome.
She had pettifogged over the wording of the contract for hours before reaching an agreement.
The team members have been pettifogging about the color scheme for the upcoming project.
The chefs were pettifogging over the choice of herbs in the recipe, delaying the cooking process.
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