nitpick in Italian
nitpick in Italian is cavillare, cercare il pelo nell'uovo, fiscaleggiare — nitpick means to complain about small, unimportant faults or mistakes.
nitpick in Italian
cavillare
(figurative) To correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details.
cercare il pelo nell'uovo
(figurative) To correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details.
fiscaleggiare
(figurative) To correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details.
impancarsi
(figurative) To correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details.
pignoleggiare
(figurative) To correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details.
What does "nitpick" mean?
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verb To complain about small, unimportant faults or mistakes.
"Someone will invariably nitpick about any spelling error posted to the forums."
- verb To remove nits, the eggs of lice, from someone's hair.
- verb To take nits, or lice eggs, out of someone's hair.
- verb To clear nits, the eggs laid by lice, out of someone's hair.
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- Someone will invariably nitpick about any spelling error posted to the forums.
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What is "nitpick" in Italian?
"nitpick" in Italian is cavillare, cercare il pelo nell'uovo, fiscaleggiare. nitpick means: To complain about small, unimportant faults or mistakes.
Are there other ways to say "nitpick" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "nitpick": cavillare, cercare il pelo nell'uovo, fiscaleggiare, impancarsi, pignoleggiare.
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