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pettifoggery:
- chicana; tiquismiquis; buscar tres pies al gato; falseamiento jurídico

English

Detailed Translations for pettifoggery from English to Spanish

pettifoggery:

pettifoggery [the ~] noun

the pettifoggery (quibble)
la chicana; el tiquismiquis; el buscar tres pies al gato
- chicana [la ~] noun
- tiquismiquis [el ~] noun
- buscar tres pies al gato [el ~] noun
the pettifoggery (chicanery; perversion of justice; strained interpretation of the law)
el falseamiento jurídico
- falseamiento jurídico [el ~] noun

Translation Matrix for pettifoggery:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
buscar tres pies al gato	pettifoggery; quibble
chicana	pettifoggery; quibble
falseamiento jurídico	chicanery; perversion of justice; pettifoggery; strained interpretation of the law
tiquismiquis	pettifoggery; quibble	arguing; argy-bargy; bickering; chicane; commotion; fuss; hairsplitting; hubble-bubble; niggling; nitpicking; quarreling; quarrelling; quibbling; quibbling over words; scolding; squabbling; stir; wrangling
-	bicker; bickering; fuss; spat; squabble; tiff

Synonyms for "pettifoggery":

bicker; bickering; spat; tiff; squabble; fuss; quarrel; wrangle; row; words; run-in; dustup

Related Definitions for "pettifoggery":

a quarrel about petty points¹

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¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University