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pettifog: Meaning and Definition of
pet•ti•fog
Pronunciation: (pet'ē-fog", -fôg"), [key]
— -fogged, -fog•ging.
- 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.
See also:
- pettifog (Thesaurus)
