picayune

(Louisiana, US, especially, historical)(especially Louisiana, historical) A small coin of the value of six-and-a-quarter cents; a Spanish coin with a value of half a real; a fippenny bit.

(US, archaic, broadly)(by extension, archaic) A coin worth five cents (a nickel) or some other low value.

(US, figuratively, informal)A person regarded as unworthy of respect or useless; also, something of very little value; a trifle.

Đồng nghĩa: absolute zero, also-ran, chopped liver, cipher, crumb, Joe Nobody, little guy, minnow, nebbish, nobody, no one, nothing, nothingburger, nonentity, picayune, pip-squeak, pleb, peon, prole, puny, quidam, rinky-dink, shrimp, wankstain, zero, zilch, bagatelle, bag of shells, bric-a-brac, dicky, dicky-bird, fico, fig, flamfew, flyspeck, minuity, niff-naff, picayune, scuddick, sop, ticky-tack, toy, trick, trifle, triviality, whiffle, white chip

(US, figuratively, informal)An argument, fact, or other issue raised (often intentionally) that distracts from a larger issue or fails to make any difference.

(US, informal)Of little consequence; small and of little importance; petty, trivial.

Đồng nghĩa: picayunish, base, contemptible, floccinaucinihilipilificatious, foolish, for the birds, futile, frivolous, idle, ignorable, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, indifferent, insignificant, like a fart in a windstorm, meager, mean, minor, miserable, negligible, nothingburger, nondescript, null, paltry, petty, picayune, picayunish, piddling, piddly, pissant, pissass, piteous, pitiful, pointless, silly, simple, slight, ticky-tacky, tin-pot, trifling, trivial, two-bit, unimportant, unweighty, vain, worthless, wretched

(US, informal)Childishly spiteful; tending to go on about unimportant things; small-minded.

Đồng nghĩa: peevish, petty