Answer: dimed

AnswerCrossword Clue
DIMED

Nickel-and-..: bothered with trivialities

DIMED

Nickel-and-... (bankrupted bit by bit)

DIMED

Nickel-and- ...: bugged with triviality

DIMED
Nickeled-and-..
DIMED
Nickel-and-.. (acted pettily)
DIMEDNickel-and-.. (annoyed pettily)
DIMEDNickel-and-...
DIMEDNickel-and-.... (wore down bit by bit)