Meaning: nitpicking

adj.
quibbling over insignificant details'nɪtpɪk
v.
be overly critical; criticize minor details

pickin Idiom, Proverb

cotton-picking

thieving, doggone, flipping, ruddy Get your cotton-pickin' fingers off that bike! Don't touch it!

easy pickings

an easy task or job, a piece of cake It was a multiple-choice test - easy pickings if you studied.

cotton-pickin'|cotton|cotton picking|pick|picking

adj., slang, colloquial Worthless, crude, common, messy. Keep your cotton picking hands off my flowers! You've got to clean up your room, son, this is a cotton-pickin' mess!

slim pickings

slim pickings
A small amount left after others have taken a share. For example, After each of the children took what they wanted of Mother's things, it was slim pickings for the rest of the family. This expression alludes to animals devouring a carcass. [Early 1600s]

More Idioms/Phrases

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English Vocalbulary

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