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Pettifog

//ˈpɛt.iˌfɒɡ//

"Pettifog" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Don't pettifog or we will soon grow weary.

[Deacon Mushrat to Pogo:] The Machiavellian barratry of a pettifogging public has maundered into do-nothingism.

He is a common barreter for his pleasure, that takes no money, but pettifogs gratis.

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