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pettifoggery n. 訟棍的手段,欺瞞 訟棍的手段,欺瞞 pettifoggery n 1: a quarrel about petty points [ synonym: { bicker}, { bickering}, { spat}, { tiff}, { squabble}, { pettifoggery}, { fuss}] Pettifoggery \ Pet" ti* fog` ger* y\, n.; pl. { pettifoggeries}. The practice or arts of a pettifogger; disreputable tricks; quibbles; chicanery. [ 1913 Webster] Quirks of law, and pettifoggeries. -- Barrow. [ 1913 Webster] 41 Moby Thesaurus words for " pettifoggery": artifice, bickering, boggling, captiousness, caviling, chicane, chicanery, collusion, connivance, connivery, conspiracy, covin, dodgery, dodging, equivocation, evasion, fencing, foul play, hairsplitting, hedging, logic- chopping, machination, nit- picking, paltering, parrying, pettifogging, prevarication, pussyfooting, quibbling, sharp practice, shifting, shuffling, sidestepping, skulduggery, sleight, subterfuge, supercherie, tergiversation, trichoschistism, trickery, underhand dealing
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