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chipoter

to nitpick

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Conjugation of chipoter

Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Present tense
je chipote
I nitpick
tu chipotes
you nitpick
il/elle/on chipote
he/she/it nitpicks
nous chipotons
we nitpick
vous chipotez
you all nitpick
ils/elles chipotent
they nitpick
Present perfect tense
j’ai chipoté
I nitpicked
tu as chipoté
you nitpicked
il/elle/on a chipoté
he/she/it nitpicked
nous avons chipoté
we nitpicked
vous avez chipoté
you all nitpicked
ils/elles ont chipoté
they nitpicked
Past impf. tense
je chipotais
I was nitpicking
tu chipotais
you were nitpicking
il/elle/on chipotait
he/she/it was nitpicking
nous chipotions
we were nitpicking
vous chipotiez
you all were nitpicking
ils/elles chipotaient
they were nitpicking
Future tense
je chipoterai
I will nitpick
tu chipoteras
you will nitpick
il/elle/on chipotera
he/she/it will nitpick
nous chipoterons
we will nitpick
vous chipoterez
you all will nitpick
ils/elles chipoteront
they will nitpick
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Past perfect tense
j’avais chipoté
I had nitpicked
tu avais chipoté
you had nitpicked
il/elle/on avait chipoté
he/she/it had nitpicked
nous avions chipoté
we had nitpicked
vous aviez chipoté
you all had nitpicked
ils/elles avaient chipoté
they had nitpicked
Past preterite tense
je chipotai
I nitpicked
tu chipotas
you nitpicked
il/elle/on chipota
he/she/it nitpicked
nous chipotâmes
we nitpicked
vous chipotâtes
you all nitpicked
ils/elles chipotèrent
they nitpicked
Past anterior tense
j’eus chipoté
I had nitpicked
tu eus chipoté
you had nitpicked
il/elle/on eut chipoté
he/she/it had nitpicked
nous eûmes chipoté
we had nitpicked
vous eûtes chipoté
you all had nitpicked
ils/elles eurent chipoté
they had nitpicked
Future perfect tense
j’aurai chipoté
I will have nitpicked
tu auras chipoté
you will have nitpicked
il/elle/on aura chipoté
he/she/it will have nitpicked
nous aurons chipoté
we will have nitpicked
vous aurez chipoté
you all will have nitpicked
ils/elles auront chipoté
they will have nitpicked
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Present subjunctive tense
que je chipote
that I nitpick
que tu chipotes
that you nitpick
qu’il/elle/on chipote
that he/she/it nitpick
que nous chipotions
that we nitpick
que vous chipotiez
that you all nitpick
qu’ils/elles chipotent
that they nitpick
Present perf. subjunctive tense
que j’aie chipoté
that I have nitpicked
que tu aies chipoté
that you have nitpicked
qu’il/elle/on ait chipoté
that he/she/it have nitpicked
que nous ayons chipoté
that we have nitpicked
que vous ayez chipoté
that you all have nitpicked
qu’ils/elles aient chipoté
that they have nitpicked
Imperfect subjunctive tense
que je chipotasse
that I would nitpick
que tu chipotasses
that you would nitpick
qu’il/elle/on chipotât
that he/she/it would nitpick
que nous chipotassions
that we would nitpick
que vous chipotassiez
that you all would nitpick
qu’ils/elles chipotassent
that they would nitpick
Past perfect subjunctive tense
que j’eusse chipoté
that I had nitpicked
que tu eusses chipoté
that you had nitpicked
qu’il/elle/on eût chipoté
that he/she/it had nitpicked
que nous eussions chipoté
that we had nitpicked
que vous eussiez chipoté
that you all had nitpicked
qu’ils/elles eussent chipoté
that they had nitpicked
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Conditional mood
je chipoterais
I would nitpick
tu chipoterais
you would nitpick
il/elle/on chipoterait
he/she/it would nitpick
nous chipoterions
we would nitpick
vous chipoteriez
you all would nitpick
ils/elles chipoteraient
they would nitpick
Conditional perfect tense
j’aurais chipoté
I would have nitpicked
tu aurais chipoté
you would have nitpicked
il/elle/on aurait chipoté
he/she/it would have nitpicked
nous aurions chipoté
we would have nitpicked
vous auriez chipoté
you all would have nitpicked
ils/elles auraient chipoté
they would have nitpicked
Imperative mood
-
chipote
nitpick!
-
chipotons
let's nitpick!
chipotez
nitpick!
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Past perfect imperative mood
-
aie chipoté
have nitpicked
-
ayons chipoté
let's have nitpicked
ayez chipoté
have nitpicked
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Examples of chipoter

Après que tu te sois montré suffisamment insensible pour chipoter au sujet de mes sous-vêtements qui traînent par terre ?

After you were insensitive enough to nitpick about my panties being on the floor?

Je m'adonne des heures durant à chipoter sur des détails.

I spend hours nitpicking over details.

Tu ne vas pas chipoter pour ça...

I hate it when you get nitpicky.

Je chipote, là.

How can I have gone too far? Now I'm nitpicking.

Je chipote.

That's nitpicking.

J'y étais presque, chipotez pas pour les détails.

Well I was close. You don't have to get so nitpicky about it.