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pettifogger in Portuguese

pettifogger in Portuguese is rábula — pettifogger means someone who quibbles over trivia, and raises petty, annoying objections and sophistry.

pettifogger in Portuguese

rábula
noun
An unscrupulous or unethical lawyer, especially one of lesser skill.

What does "pettifogger" mean?

  1. noun Someone who quibbles over trivia, and raises petty, annoying objections and sophistry.
  2. noun An unscrupulous or unethical lawyer, especially one of lesser skill.
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What is "pettifogger" in Portuguese?

"pettifogger" in Portuguese is rábula. pettifogger means: Someone who quibbles over trivia, and raises petty, annoying objections and sophistry.

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