chipoter

Je ne veux pas chipoter, mais c'était un homme.
Not to split hairs or anything, but it was a man.
Ce n'est pas le moment de chipoter.
Now is not the time to pinch pennies.
Il ne faut pas chipoter sur des détails.
All right, let's not quibble over details.
Bon, si tu veux chipoter.
Well, if that's a hair you want to split.
Cesse de chipoter, passe la bouteille.
Look, stop messing about, just give me the bottle.
Voulez-vous vraiment chipoter ?
Do you really want to quibble?
Dans le fichier Xconfig, de nombreuses résolutions standard sont disponibles. Pouvez-vous me dire s'il y a une raison pour moi de chipoter avec les valeurs de synchronisation ?
In Xconfig, there are many standard resolutions available, can you tell me whether there's any point in tinkering with timings?
Cependant, quand ils sont trop lâches et tombent, cela provoque une irritation qui va amener le cheval à chipoter pour essayer de les retirer.
When they are too loose, they sag down and annoy the horse that then tries all sorts of things to get them off its legs.
Arrête de chipoter et accepte le cadeau.
Stop nitpicking and accept the gift.
Ça ne vaut pas la peine de chipoter. Passons au sujet suivant.
It's not worth quibbling about. Let's move on to the next topic.
Si tu continues à chipoter dans ta nourriture, je vais la donner au chien.
If you're going to keep pecking at your food, I'll just give it to the dog.
Lorsque les bébés commencent à manger des aliments solides, ils se contentent souvent de chipoter la nourriture pendant quelques jours.
When they start eating solids, babies often just pick at food for some days.
On n'a plus le temps de chipoter.
We haven't got much time.
Pourtant, certains pays essaient de ‘chipoter’ et ne veulent réaliser eux-mêmes que moins de la moitié.
Some countries are pointing in that direction and want to realise even less than half.
Pas la peine de chipoter.
Yes. Anyway, don't argue.
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