pettifog, v.
(pettifogged, pettifogging, pettifogs)
(pettifogged, pettifogging, pettifogs)
argue over petty things
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
bicker brabble niggle pettifog quibble squabble
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
bicker brabble niggle pettifog quibble squabble
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"Let's not quibble over pennies"verb frames
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Sam and Sue %s
Sam wants to %s with Sue
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Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
Sam and Sue %s
Sam wants to %s with Sue
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Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
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Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
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Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
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Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
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