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pettifogger > 2 senses
NOUN1pettifogger, shysterA person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods
2pettifogger, quibbler, caviller, cavilerA disputant who quibbles
pettifogger > noun 1, person
MeaningA person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods.
Synonymsshyster
Broaderwrongdoer, offender
pettifogger > noun 2, person
MeaningA disputant who quibbles. Someone who raises annoying petty objections.
Synonymsquibbler, caviller, caviler
Broadermalcontent
Verbspettifog

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