Someone who rides his principles as if they were a horse.
This is translated into English as a dogmatist, pedant or stickler.
(Prints EEP ee en RYE tah.)
Someone who rides his principles as if they were a horse.
This is translated into English as a dogmatist, pedant or stickler.
(Prints EEP ee en RYE tah.)
(Eh f OW!.)
“Narrow-foreheaded.” Petty, picayune, mean-minded. Possibly also stubborn.
(ENG shtir nick.)
“Small-spirited.” Narrow-minded, tending not to get beyond the details. Possibly also ungenerous.
(CLYNE guy stick.)
“Word picker,” “word sorter.” A quibbler.
(VORT kl ow! ber.)
“Caraway seed splitter,” cymini sectores. Someone who lacks the big picture.
(COO mell shpol ter.)
“Pen foxer,” a quilldriver, a cunning pencil pusher.
(FAY der FOOKS er.)
“Hair splitter.” Pettifogger, caviller.
(HAR shpol ter.)
Having the soul of a person (a Krämer) who ran a traditional Kram store, a junk shop. Someone who constantly measures everything to find any tiny advantage for themselves.
(CRAYMER zay la.)