nitpick
IPA: nˈɪtpɪk
verb
- (figurative) To correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details.
- (archaic, literal) To pick nits (lice eggs) from someone’s hair.
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Examples of "nitpick" in Sentences
- They nitpick on everything about her.
- My nitpick is in the bibliography, actually.
- A more minor nitpick is some of the notation.
- My only nitpick is with it being the only image.
- My nitpick is in the last half of the last sentence.
- Not to nitpick during this display of belligerence on his part.
- Please allow me to nitpick based on the specifics of the proposal.
- Not to nitpick, but what's with that bit at the end of the article
- I hate to nitpick, but this is not the logo of Wake Forest University.
- For nitpick delinkers, the additional effort of copyediting is non trivial.
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