Last Updated :2025/11/20

nitpick

IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
figuratively archaic literally
Japanese Meaning
(比喩的な意味)些細なミスや重要でない細部に対して厳しく指摘する、または訂正する行為。 / (古風な、文字通りの意味)シラミの卵(ニット)を髪の毛から取り除く行為
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present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(figuratively) To correct insignificant mistakes or find fault in unimportant details. / (archaic, literally) To pick nits (lice eggs) from someone’s hair.

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nitpick

Instead of offering solutions, he tends to nitpick every minor detail in our presentations, which discourages the team.

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Instead of offering solutions, he tends to nitpick every minor detail in our presentations, which discourages the team.

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