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シラミを取る — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • nitpick verb To correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details.

Senses

シラミを取る is used for these senses in English:

  • nitpick (archaic, literal) To pick nits (lice eggs) from someone’s hair. I nitpicked his hair.

nitpick — full definition

  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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