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Raresplit hairs
The correct spelling is split hairs.
How to pronounce split hairs
noun
Say it like: Spl-it -hay-rs
The correct spelling is split hairs. Tedious details; minutiae. For example: "Let's get everything sorted into the right drawers and not split hairs about subdividing it further yet."
Usage Examples
“Let's get everything sorted into the right drawers and not split hairs about subdividing it further yet.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Tedious details; minutiae.
verb
- 1.To consider or argue about fine details; to worry about minutiae.
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