pettifog

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for pettifog

pettifog 🔊

pettifog : සුළු දේ ගැන නඩු කියනවා

pettifog definition

Intransitive verb. To do a petty business as a lawyer; also, to do law business in a petty or tricky way.

Transitive verb. To advocate like a pettifogger; to argue trickily; as, to pettifog a claim.