Let the rest of the guttersnipes pettifog about celebrity doping. From Wordnik.com. [The Indignity of Commuting by Bicycle: The Dignity of Attending a Press Conference] Reference
Why do you pettifog about actions that would be indefensible in any other realm?. From Wordnik.com. [Sternberg complaint dismissed - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
BTW My lawschool study group met in a Brownstone actually red brick, but why pettifog on Warren St off Court, not far from your address. From Wordnik.com. ["This Supreme Court is quite clearly the enemy of progressivism.... What is to be done?"] Reference
It wouldn't do me any good to pettifog in this matter. From Wordnik.com. [Opening a Chestnut Burr] Reference
But if it was and is the purpose of those for whom you pettifog to keep woman off the platform of that. From Wordnik.com. [History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I] Reference
Verb to pettifog (third-person singular simple present pettifogs, present participle pettifogging, simple past and past participle pettifogged) 8500 was just a number I picked out of thin air. From Wordnik.com. [hazel8500] Reference
But if it was and is the purpose of those for whom you pettifog to keep woman off the platform of that convention and deny her any part in its proceedings except as a spectator, what does all your talk about. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years] Reference
While the PPP-government continues to pay lip service to the on going skirmish in Swat and elsewhere, one is terrorized to hear ludicrous excuses for government's inaction on this smouldering issue by some ministers who have literally no clue as what to do and what is going on and more than likely they have been nominated to the cabinet for their sly ability to pettifog clear pledges and to show allegaince to the civilian dictator, thy name is Zardari. From Wordnik.com. [Bloggers.Pakistan] Reference
Reply chrys pettifog.us. From Wordnik.com. [Thirty-nine] Reference
Hate to pettifog actually, I love to, but G. From Wordnik.com. [Bat, man, man.] Reference
I-- you pettifog like that!. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Shot] Reference
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