Tuesday, March 6, 2012

March 4, 2012

PETTIFOG

Pronunciation: \PET-ee-fog\

Function: verb
-to bicker or quibble over trifles or unimportant matters
-to carry on a petty, shifty, or unethical law business
-to practice chicanery of any sort

Example Sentence:

The members of the Breakfast Club would never pettifog if they had to share their drinks.

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