ALL meanings of nit-picking
nit-pick·ing
N n - verb without object nit-picking to be excessively concerned with or critical of inconsequential details. 1
- verb with object nit-picking to criticize by focusing on inconsequential details. 1
- noun nit-picking a carping, petty criticism. 1
- adjective nit-picking of, relating to, or characteristic of a nitpicker or nitpicking. 1
- noun nit-picking a concern with insignificant details, esp with the intention of finding fault 0
- adjective nit-picking showing such a concern; fussy 0
- adjective nit-picking (a) paying too much attention to petty details; niggling 0