NITPICK


Meaning of NITPICK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnit-ˌpik ]

verb

Etymology: back-formation from nit-picking

Date: 1966

intransitive verb

: to engage in nit-picking

transitive verb

: to criticize by nit-picking

• nitpick noun

• nit·pick·er noun

• nit·picky -ˌpi-kē adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.