nitpick
The origin and history of nitpick.
Etymology
From nit + pick, originally referring to literally removing invisibly tiny louse eggs by hand.
The origin and history of nitpick.
From nit + pick, originally referring to literally removing invisibly tiny louse eggs by hand.
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