Definition of "nit-picking" []

• Alternative spelling of nitpicking. (noun)

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• "Since Perry has already taken some stimulus funds and then taken the credit for it, a charge of hypocrisy would be well-founded – and your criticism, merely ideological nit-picking."
• "I know to many that will sound like nit-picking, but the relationship between NPR and member stations has oft been strained, and the Williams matter does so more, as evidenced by station disclaimers like this one from WBUR."
• "It's probably nit-picking, but I think it's important to re-emphasize the role of the individual in criticism as a way of underscoring the idea that truths about any game/movie are legion and not singular and objective."