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nitpick in German

nitpick in German is herumnörgeln, pingelig, lausen — nitpick means to correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details.

nitpick in German

herumnörgeln
verb
(figurative) To correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details.
pingelig
verb
(figurative) To correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details.
lausen
verb
(archaic, literal) To pick nits (lice eggs) from someone’s hair. I nitpicked his hair.

What does "nitpick" mean?

  1. verb To correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details.
  2. verb To pick nits (lice eggs) from someone’s hair.
  3. verb To pick nits (lice eggs) from someone’s hair. I nitpicked his hair.
  4. verb I nitpicked his hair.
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What is "nitpick" in German?

"nitpick" in German is herumnörgeln, pingelig, lausen. nitpick means: To correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details.

Are there other ways to say "nitpick" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "nitpick": herumnörgeln, pingelig, lausen.

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