noun🔗Share작은 동전A small coin of the value of six-and-a-quarter cents; a fippenny bit.""Back then, a picayune could buy you a piece of candy at the corner store." "그 당시에는 작은 동전으로 모퉁이 가게에서 사탕을 살 수 있었습니다.valueeconomyfinancebusinesshistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share5센트 동전A five-cent piece."My grandfather always called a nickel a "picayune." "할아버지는 항상 5센트 동전을 "5센트 동전"이라고 불렀다.valueeconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share사소한 것, 하찮은 것Something of very little value; a trifle."The lost button was a picayune; it didn't matter since I had a spare. "잃어버린 단추는 사소한 것이었다. 여분 단추가 있어서 상관 없었다.valuethingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share사소한 문제, 하찮은 문제An argument, fact, corner case, or other issue raised (often intentionally) that distracts from a larger issue at hand or fails to make any difference."The teacher dismissed the students' picayune argument about the color of the classroom walls, focusing instead on the more important matter of finishing the unit on fractions. "선생님은 학생들의 교실 벽 색깔에 대한 사소한 논쟁을 무시하고, 대신 분수에 대한 단원을 끝내는 더 중요한 문제에 집중했다.communicationattitudepointlogiclanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share사소한, 하찮은, 시시한Petty, trivial; of little consequence; small and of little importance."Their argument was over such a picayune detail – whether the blue or green pen was used to sign the card – that I couldn't believe they were actually fighting. "그들의 논쟁은 파란색 펜을 사용했는지 녹색 펜을 사용했는지와 같은 사소한 세부 사항에 관한 것이어서, 나는 그들이 실제로 싸우고 있다는 것을 믿을 수 없었다.attitudevaluecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share쩨쩨한, 속 좁은Small-minded; childishly spiteful, tending to go on about unimportant things."The employee's picayune complaints about the office coffee machine distracted the team from important project deadlines. "직원의 사무실 커피 머신에 대한 쩨쩨한 불평은 팀을 중요한 프로젝트 마감일에서 벗어나게 했다.characterattitudemindnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
