NIT-PICKING


Meaning of NIT-PICKING in English

noun

[ U ] ( informal , disapproving ) the habit of finding small mistakes in sb's work or paying too much attention to small details that are not important

►  ˈnit-picker noun

►  ˈnit-picking adjective

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