nit



nit-picker

n. a person who is hypercritical. Mary is such a nit-picker!

nit-picking

n. too much minor criticism; overly particular criticism; nagging. Enough nit-picking! What are the major problems?

pick nits

To find fault in a petty way; nitpick.
See also: nit, pick

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Collier['kɔliə]
HonorÉo-no-REFrench
Dominykas-Lithuanian
Ruchel-Yiddish
DetlefDET-lef (Low German)Low German, German
Sample['sæmpl]