petty-fogging

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English

Verb

petty-fogging

  1. present participle and gerund of petty-fog

Adjective

petty-fogging (comparative more petty-fogging, superlative most petty-fogging)

  1. Alternative form of pettyfogging
    • 2018, Anna Rogers, With Them Through Hell, →ISBN, pages 213–214:
      In his opinion, the English hospitals 'have got Colonials well set because we won't stand for their petty-fogging ways.