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Shirk :: Shirk (v. t.) To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.

Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) A mediaeval instrument for punishing petty offenders, being a kind of wooden cage turning on a pivot, in which the offender was whirled round with great velocity..

Nipper :: Nipper (n.) A pickpocket; a young or petty thief.

Pickery :: Pickery (n.) Petty theft.

Quartermaster :: Quartermaster (n.) A petty officer who attends to the helm, binnacle, signals, and the like, under the direction of the master..

Trivial :: Trivial (a.) Of little worth or importance; inconsiderable; trifling; petty; paltry; as, a trivial subject or affair..

Understrapper :: Understrapper (n.) A petty fellow; an inferior agent; an underling.

Pettiness :: Pettiness (n.) The quality or state of being petty or paltry; littleness; meanness.

Torment :: Torment (v. t.) To tease; to vex; to harass; as, to be tormented with importunities, or with petty annoyances..

Dinar :: Dinar (n.) A petty money of accounts of Persia.

Pusil :: Pusil (a.) Very small; little; petty.

Tease :: Tease (v. t.) To vex with importunity or impertinence; to harass, annoy, disturb, or irritate by petty requests, or by jests and raillery; to plague..

Pester :: Pester (v. t.) To trouble; to disturb; to annoy; to harass with petty vexations.

Pilferer :: Pilferer (n.) One who pilfers; a petty thief.

Puny :: Puny (superl.) Imperfectly developed in size or vigor; small and feeble; inferior; petty.

Whigling :: Whigling (n.) A petty or inferior Whig; -- used in contempt.

Shark :: Shark (v. i.) To play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle.

Spat :: Spat (n.) Hence, a petty combat, esp. a verbal one; a little quarrel, dispute, or dissension..

Snippety :: Snippety (a.) Ridiculously small; petty.

Underwork :: Underwork (n.) Inferior or subordinate work; petty business.

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