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Translate pettifogger from English to German

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pettifogger:
- Wiktionary:
  pettifogger → Haarspalter, Winkeladvokat
- Synonyms for "pettifogger":
  shyster; wrongdoer; offender
  quibbler; caviller; caviler; malcontent

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Detailed Translations for pettifogger from English to German

pettifogger:

Translation Matrix for pettifogger:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	caviler; caviller; quibbler; shyster

Synonyms for "pettifogger":

shyster; wrongdoer; offender
quibbler; caviller; caviler; malcontent

Related Definitions for "pettifogger":

a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections¹
a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods¹

Wiktionary Translations for pettifogger:

pettifogger

noun

Someone who quibbles
- pettifogger → Haarspalter
An unscrupulous lawyer
- pettifogger → Winkeladvokat

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University