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

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.
His picayune objections to the plan overshadowed the larger issues.
The politician's picayune promises failed to impress voters.
The detective investigated the picayune clues, hoping to solve the crime.
The child's picayune fear of spiders made it impossible to go outside.
The picayune differences between the two theories were irrelevant to the main argument.
The project was delayed by picayune bureaucratic hurdles.

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

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

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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.