pettifoggery in English

noun

['petɪfɑgərɪ /-'fɒg-]

cheating, deception; swindling

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2. Bickering: 1 n a quarrel about petty points Synonyms: bicker , fuss , pettifoggery , spat , squabble , tiff Type of: dustup , quarrel , row , run-in , words , wrangle