petnoga
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From petig (“nitpicky”) + noga (“careful”).
Adjective[edit]
petnoga (comparative mer petnoga, superlative mest petnoga)
- (overly) careful to get things (exactly) right; pedantic
- För att vara petnoga så ska den vara en millimeter längre åt höger
- Just to be pedantic, it should be one millimeter further to the right
- Synonym: pedantisk