Molest vs Nitpicking - What's the difference?
molest | nitpicking |
To annoy intentionally
To disturb or tamper with.
* Hooker
To sexually abuse, especially a minor
The painstaking process of removing nits (lice eggs) from someone's hair.
(figuratively, by extension) A process of finding or pointing out tiny details or errors, particularly if the pointed-out details seem insignificant or irrelevant to all but the finder.
:"Of all life's pleasures, I like nitpicking the best." --
As a verb molest
is to annoy intentionally.As a noun nitpicking is
the painstaking process of removing nits (lice eggs) from someone's hair.molest
English
(Child sexual abuse)Verb
(en verb)- They have molested the church with needless opposition.
- The woman who molested the child she was babysitting has been arrested.