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Từ vựng:

PETTIFOGGER

Giải nghĩa:

/ˈpɛtɪˌfɒɡəː/ – Noun


Definition: 1. kẻ hay cãi cọ, kẻ hay kiếm chuyện, kẻ hay sinh sự;
2. luật sư bào chữa những vụ án đáng ngờ, luật sư bào chữa vụ việc lặt vặt;
3. kẻ lừa bịp, tên đại bợm, kẻ gian lận.

A more thorough explanation: A “pettifogger” is a term used to describe a lawyer who engages in petty or unethical practices, such as using legal technicalities to confuse or deceive others. It can also refer to someone who is dishonest or unscrupulous in their legal dealings.

Example: The attorney was known for being a pettifogger, constantly engaging in petty and underhanded tactics during legal proceedings.

 

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