Verbal throat punch to one or many in a professional setting that allows you to keep your job. Similar to a professional "mic drop". Not rude or disrespectful however it lets them know "don't come for me".
I had to go pro-petty on my boss when our policies were questioned and they pointed the finger at me. Per your last email (see attachments 1, 2, and 3) we used your guidance to develop our current office policies. See right there where you signed off?
by Dr. Sheknowitall April 27, 2020
Get the Pro-pettymug. "Jake, as I indicated earlier when I was asked about that, I'm not going to deal with that kind of petty stuff," Tillerson said. "I mean, this is a town that seems to relish in gossip, rumor and innuendo. And they feed on it. They feed on it in a very destructive way. I don't work that way and I don't feel that way."
"Jake, as I indicated earlier when I was asked about that, I'm not going to deal with that kind of petty stuff," Tillerson said. "I mean, this is a town that seems to relish in gossip, rumor and innuendo. And they feed on it. They feed on it in a very destructive way. I don't work that way and I don't feel that way."
by Bardia Asef October 16, 2017
Get the petty stuffmug. When someone decides to go on a break with their significant other and after two months finds out they slept with another person, they then drive 6 hours to ruin a LDOC party their significant other will be at.
by derffgffrrtg April 29, 2019
Get the Fucking Pettymug. refers to a situation in which one's partner displays selfishness, indifference, and laziness during intimate and sexual moments, showing little to no emotion or effort and causing the other person to feel unimportant, hurt, and undervalued in their relationship.
Jeff felt hurt and undervalued in his relationship because his partner consistently engaged in petty sex, showing no care or effort towards his pleasure even though he make sure his partner was always happy
by RelatableGuru November 2, 2023
Get the petty sexmug. when someone ends a relationship, especially someone met from a dating app, you simply destroy the contact information and any images associated with that person
that guy she met from the dating app ended the relationship so she petty purged his contact, facebook, instagram, and all pics they had together
by npgandlove March 7, 2021
Get the Petty Purgemug. Don't be such a jacob petty
by Totally accurate definition July 13, 2017
Get the jacob pettymug. When your significant other has a specific place he puts your shit when he's mad at you. Everything from chocolate to make up. If its something that's important, it will end up in the petty cupboard.
by LaLa72 January 1, 2018
Get the Petty Cupboardmug.