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pettifoggery

n. 訟棍的手段,欺瞞

訟棍的手段,欺瞞

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) (WordNet)

pettifoggery
n 1: a quarrel about petty points [synonym: {bicker}, {bickering},
{spat}, {tiff}, {squabble}, {pettifoggery}, {fuss}]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 (gcide)

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.
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Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 (moby-thesaurus)

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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PETTIFOGGER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PETTIFOGGER is a lawyer whose methods are petty, underhanded, or disreputable : shyster Did you know?
PETTIFOGGERY definition | Cambridge English Dictionary
PETTIFOGGERY meaning: 1 the fact of giving too much attention to small details that are not important, or behaviour that… Learn more
pettifoggery - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
The actions of a pettifogger; a trivial quarrel He was capable of using lawyerly rhetoric, at times, to the brink of pettifoggery
Pettifoggery - definition of pettifoggery by The Free Dictionary
Define pettifoggery pettifoggery synonyms, pettifoggery pronunciation, pettifoggery translation, English dictionary definition of pettifoggery n 1 A lawyer whose practice involves petty matters or who lacks sound legal judgment or skills 2 One who quibbles over trivia pet′ti·fog′ v
Pettifoggery - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
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PETTIFOGGERY definition in American English | Collins English . . .
4 senses: 1 the conduct of a pettifogger, a lawyer of inferior status who handles unimportant cases, esp one who is Click for more definitions
pettifoggery, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford . . .
The earliest known use of the noun pettifoggery is in the mid 1600s OED's earliest evidence for pettifoggery is from 1659, in the writing of John Milton, poet and polemicist pettifoggery is formed within English, by derivation
Pettifoggery - Meaning, Definition English Examples
Pettifoggery refers to the practice of focusing on trivial details or using petty, dishonest arguments, especially in legal matters It implies unnecessary quibbling or underhanded tactics to deceive or delay
PETTIFOGGER Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
Pettifogger definition: a lawyer of inferior status who conducts unimportant cases, esp one who is unscrupulous or resorts to trickery See examples of PETTIFOGGER used in a sentence
PETTIFOGGERY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PETTIFOGGERY definition: 1 the fact of giving too much attention to small details that are not important, or behaviour that… Learn more

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