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Adjective: picayune  `pikee'yoon
Usage: N. Amer
  1. (informal) small and of little importance
    "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"
    - fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, trivial

See also: unimportant

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