leguleyo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- lawyer noun A person qualified to advise on or represent others in legal matters.
- pettifogger noun Someone who quibbles over trivia, and raises petty, annoying objections and sophistry.
Senses
leguleyo is used for these senses in English:
- lawyer (by extension) A legal layman who argues points of law.
- pettifogger An unscrupulous or unethical lawyer, especially one of lesser skill.
- quarrelsome Argumentative; fond of or prone to quarreling.
pettifogger — full definition
- noun Someone who quibbles over trivia, and raises petty, annoying objections and sophistry.
- noun An unscrupulous or unethical lawyer, especially one of lesser skill.