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PETTY meaning: 1. unimportant or not serious: 2. complaining too much about unimportant things: . Learn more.
Define petty. petty synonyms, petty pronunciation, petty translation, English dictionary definition of petty. adj. pet·ti·er , pet·ti·est 1. Of small importance ...
PETTY translate: 琐碎的;无足轻重的, 过于注重琐事的;小心眼的,心胸狭窄的. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Chinese simplified Dictionary.
Petty definition: of little or no importance or consequence. See examples of PETTY used in a sentence.
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pettier; pettiest. Britannica Dictionary definition of PETTY. [also more petty; most petty] 1. a : not very important or serious. Let's not waste time arguing over petty [= trivial] details. petty [= minor] crimes. a petty official [=an official who is not important and has little power] b : relating to things that are not very important or ...
Jun 2, 2024 · Of persons or their behaviour: marked by or reflective of undesirably limited interests, sympathies, or views; begrudging, selfish, small-minded; also, preoccupied with subjects having little or no importance and not mindful of broader concerns. [from 16th c.] Synonyms: grudgeful, grudging. Antonym: broad-minded.