Meanings
How to pronounce "rivet counter":
AU
A person who has an obsession with the minutiae of their particular interest, especially in military and technology history. Anyone preoccupied with small distinguishing features between different items.
Example Sentences
1
Don't be such a rivet counter, enjoy the movie!
2
She's a rivet counter when it comes to grammar, always pointing out every mistake.
3
The professor is a notorious rivet counter; he obsesses over the tiniest details in his research.
4
He's such a rivet counter that he spends hours meticulously organizing his stamp collection.
5
As a rivet counter of fashion trends, she always knows the latest styles.
