- PETTY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PETTY is having secondary rank or importance : minor, subordinate How to use petty in a sentence
- PETTY definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
If you describe someone's behavior as petty, you mean that they care too much about small, unimportant things and perhaps that they are unnecessarily unkind
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Definition of petty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- petty - definition of petty by HarperCollins
British English: petty You can use petty to describe things such as problems, rules, or arguments which you think are unimportant or relate to unimportant things ADJECTIVEHe was miserable all the time and rows would start over petty things ˈpɛtɪ Spanish: insignificante adj French: mesquin adj mesquine German: kleinlich adj Chinese
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- Petty - definition of petty by The Free Dictionary
1 of little or no importance; inconsequential: petty grievances 2 of lesser importance or merit; minor: petty considerations 3 having or showing narrow ideas, interests, etc : petty minds 4 ungenerous in trifling matters: a petty person
- petty - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
The adjective is derived from Middle English peti, pety (“little, small; minor”) [and other forms], [1] from Anglo-Norman petit, Middle French petit, and Old French peti, petit, pitet (“young; little, small; inferior; insignificant”) (modern French petit), [2] ultimately of imitative origin
- PETTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
petty adjective (SELFISH) selfish and mean, esp because of having too much interest in small and unimportant matters:
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