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also nit-picking If you refer to someone's opinion as nitpicking, you disapprove of the fact that it concentrates on small and unimportant details, especially to try and find fault with something. A lot of nit-picking was going on about irrelevant things... I can get down to nitpicking detail, I am pretty fussy about certain things. = quibbling [disapproval]