Definition of "pettier" [pettier]

• Comparative form of petty: more petty (adjective)

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• "But the flip side of that improvement is an increased rate of a pettier crime: "We are seeing increases in theft of components," Miller says."
• "As days passed by and Limbaugh gathered steam in his continued attack on Obama, he went from arguing that Obama was claiming credit for something Bush was responsible for to an even pettier argument: that Obama never even had a choice."
• "Because once you get into choosing where your taxes go, it just gets pettier and pettier."