The act of doing or saying something that has little meaning/significance.

The state of "being" when one does something simply to annoy someone else
"The people in VanBuren 3 called a noise complaint on us."
"That was very petty of them"
by Malcolm R April 27, 2014
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The act of keeping it too real, while others find it offensive. 100% honesty, even if it's “mean.”
Alexxis, why did you say his wrinkles make him look like the grinch that stole Christmas, you're so petty!
by QueenLex September 23, 2015
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when someone does something/says something to be rude intentionally
Marry FaceTimed me when she was at a party that I wasn't invited to. That's really petty
by Kennedy07 December 21, 2016
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Sawyer, blows something out of proportion and causes unwanted drama and has the vocabulary of a pea.
Sawyer is so petty.
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Someone that is so insignificant as to be almost unworthy of notice, even despicable. Marked by narrowness of mind, ideas, or views. Deliberately nasty for a foolish or trivial reason.
Florence is so petty she took home all the toilet paper, even the one already on the dispenser, because she was mad that she had no friends, no life, and no clue.
by Regina G. June 20, 2007
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Someone that gets jealous over anything. This petty person is taking their pettiness out in you.
Why are you so petty.
by staybeautifulyolo November 1, 2016
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