pettifog (English, verb)
expansion: pettifog (third-person singular simple present pettifogs, present participle pettifogging, simple past and past participle pettifogged)
Senses:
glosses: To quibble over trivial matters; nitpick.
tags: intransitive
glosses: To do a petty business as a lawyer, or carry out law business in a petty or tricky way.
tags: intransitive
Forms:
form: pettifogs
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: pettifogging
tags: participle
present
form: pettifogged
tags: participle
past
form: pettifogged
tags: past