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pettifogger
noun
A disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
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ˈpɛtɪˌfɒɡə
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noun
A disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
noun
A person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods
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