A scapegoat term people use to describe themselves, which really reveals that they're unhappy and want attention.
Martha: Hey girl, what are you doing tonight?
Beth: I'm hanging out with Jason :) and his buddies tonight. They're going to see Wonder Woman.
Martha: Dang, when did my best friend turn into a skank lol?
Beth: What?...
Martha: Girl you know I love you. I'm just being petty.
Beth: I'm hanging out with Jason :) and his buddies tonight. They're going to see Wonder Woman.
Martha: Dang, when did my best friend turn into a skank lol?
Beth: What?...
Martha: Girl you know I love you. I'm just being petty.
by HybridRxN June 10, 2017
Julianne: Elizabeth can you take the trash out?
Elizabeth: Thats so petty of you to ask
Note: *Elizabeth is the real one being petty*
Elizabeth: Thats so petty of you to ask
Note: *Elizabeth is the real one being petty*
by gottaluvellie March 25, 2018
Lancashire dialect.
Petty = Toilet
Petty paper = Toilet roll.
Petties = Toilet block or Public convenience.
Petty = Toilet
Petty paper = Toilet roll.
Petties = Toilet block or Public convenience.
Ahm goo'int petty fer a jobby = I'm going to the toilet for a poo.
Whee'erst Petty? = Excuse me, could you direct me to the convenience?
Whee'erst Petty? = Excuse me, could you direct me to the convenience?
by Wildcat0123 October 24, 2012
by The 69 ers October 7, 2021
Petty behavior is when a person acts childish or insincere over a small act of scolding. Particularly when the scolding taking place is minuscule. This happens when a man chucks a traffic cone into the woods because he was told he couldn’t park in the spot he was in.
by Tom Curiel November 19, 2019
by AF.no April 24, 2018