Meaning of the word "split hairs" in English
What does "split hairs" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
split hairs
US /splɪt hɛrz/
UK /splɪt hɛərz/
Idiom
to argue about very small differences or unimportant details
Example:
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Let's not split hairs over who paid for the coffee; it's a small amount.
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He's always splitting hairs in every discussion, making it hard to reach a conclusion.
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