pic·a·yune
/ˌpikəˈyo͞on/
adjective
petty; worthless.
"the picayune squabbling of party politicians"
noun
a small coin of little value, especially a 5-cent piece.
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In the 19th century, in Louisiana and other southern states, a picayune was a small coin (specifically, a Spanish half real) with a low monetary value.