Hyphenation of pettifog

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word pettifog? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

pet-ti-fog

Definitions of pettifog:

1.	Argue over petty things Let's not quibble over pennies

Synonyms of pettifog:

verb	quibble, niggle, bicker, squabble, brabble, argue, contend, debate, fence

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