flyspeck
noun
- a speck of excrement left by a fly
- any tiny spot
- a petty or insignificant error or flaw
transitive verb
to make flyspecks on
See flyspeck in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(flīˈspĕkˌ)
noun- A small dark speck or stain made by the excrement of a fly.
- A minute or insignificant spot.
transitive verb fly·specked,
fly·speck·ing,
fly·specks - To mark or foul with flyspecks.
- Slang To examine closely or in minute detail; scrutinize: “[The company's] performance will be flyspecked for clues as to how well it will do over the calendar year” (Harry A. Stark).
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