petty
/ˈpɛti/
adjective
- Of little importance or significance; trivial.
- Don't worry about petty details; focus on the big picture.
- They argued over a petty sum of money.
- Her complaint seemed petty compared to the real problems.
- Showing a mean or narrow-minded attitude, especially about small matters.
- She made a petty remark about his choice of shirt.
- It's petty to hold a grudge over such a small mistake.
- His petty behavior included refusing to share the remote control.
noun
- A person who is overly concerned with trivial matters or who behaves in a small-minded way.
- Don't be such a petty; let the issue go.
- He acted like a petty, arguing over every little rule.
- The office petty always complained about minor inconveniences.