Word
picayune
/ˌpikəˈjuːn/
adjective
微不足道的;琐碎的
(informal) small and of little importance
- 1.
(informal) small and of little importance
微不足道的
微不足道的;不值钱的;琐细的;眼光狭小的
In use
They spent the whole afternoon arguing over a picayune squabble about who left the fridge open.
The manager is obsessed with picayune details while ignoring the bigger strategy issues.
His picayune attitude toward tipping annoyed the waitstaff.
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