How do you pronounce pettifog?

pettifog is pronounced as /ˈpɛtɪˌfɒɡ/.

⚖️pettifog

verb

/ˈpɛtɪˌfɒɡ/

to argue or quibble over trivial matters; to engage in petty, dishonest practices

The lawyer was accused of trying to pettifog instead of addressing the real issue.

quibble, bicker, nitpick, squabble

clarify, resolve, simplify

pettifog over details, pettifog in arguments, petty pettifogging

to talk or write at length in a confused or inconsequential way; to walk for pleasure without a fixe...

To confuse or puzzle someone completely.

to leave out or exclude; to fail to include something

to suffer a continuous dull pain

to happen again, especially repeatedly or at regular intervals

Describe or portray something precisely; mark the outline or boundary of something.