nit-picking

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishnit-pickingˈnit-ˌpicking noun [uncountable] informal ARGUEwhen someone argues about small unimportant details or tries to find small mistakes in something Soames was getting impatient with his daughter’s constant nitpicking. —nitpicking adjective —nitpicker noun [countable]Examples from the Corpusnit-picking• And finally, the bottom line, is the budget approved without long delay and nit-picking?• I've had enough of your constant nit-picking. Why can't you say something encouraging?• Most businesses, especially small businesses, can not afford to squander vast sums of money on such refined legalistic nit-picking.

单词	nit-picking
释义	nit-picking From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishnit-pickingˈnit-ˌpicking noun [uncountable] informal ARGUEwhen someone argues about small unimportant details or tries to find small mistakes in something Soames was getting impatient with his daughter’s constant nitpicking. —nitpicking adjective —nitpicker noun [countable]Examples from the Corpusnit-picking• And finally, the bottom line, is the budget approved without long delay and nit-picking?• I've had enough of your constant nit-picking. Why can't you say something encouraging?• Most businesses, especially small businesses, can not afford to squander vast sums of money on such refined legalistic nit-picking.
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