Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pettifog | No | No | Yes | No |
pettifogger | Yes | No | No | No |
pettifog (noun) | pettifogger (noun) |
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a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods | |
a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections |
pettifog (verb) | pettifogger (verb) |
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argue over petty things |