Pettifog Definition & Meaning
pettifog
- verb
- argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies"
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- What does pettifog mean?
- argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies"
- What part of speech is pettifog?
- Pettifog is a verb.