picayunes (Meaning)

picayunes

of little value, half dime, petty sense 3, petty, small-minded, something trivial, a Spanish half real piece formerly current in the South

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of little value, half dime, petty sense 3, petty, small-minded, something trivial, a Spanish half real piece formerly current in the South

trivialities, bagatelles, shucks, zeroes,small beer, small change, songs, trifles, fripperies, smoke

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My friend's picayune concerns about the temperature made it difficult to enjoy our outing.

The company's picayune profits were a disappointment to investors.

She was annoyed by his picayune criticisms of her cooking.

The debate over such picayune details was a waste of time.