spaviet
/ˈspeɪviˌɛt/
noun
- A person who is overly concerned with trivial details or rules, especially in a bureaucratic or academic setting.
- My history teacher was a real spaviet, deducting points for using the wrong font.
- Don't be such a spaviet about the recipe—a pinch more salt won't ruin it.
- The office spaviet insisted that every form be filled out in blue ink only.