picky (redirected from pickier)

pick·y  (pk)

adj. pick·i·er, pick·i·est Informal

Excessively meticulous; fussy.

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picky [ˈpɪkɪ]

adj pickier, pickiest

Informal fussy; finicky; choosy

pickily  adv

pickiness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

picky - exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared" finical, finicky, fussy, particular fastidious - giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness; "a fastidious and incisive intellect"; "fastidious about personal cleanliness"

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picky

adjective (Informal) fussy, particular, critical, carping, fastidious, dainty, choosy, finicky, cavilling, pernickety (informal), fault-finding, captious Everyone knows children are picky eaters.

Translations

picky [ˈpɪkɪ] ADJ (US) (pickier (compar) (pickiest (superl)))

1. (= critical) → criticón

2. (= choosy) → melindroso, quisquilloso

picky [ˈpɪki] adj (= fussy) → difficile
to be picky about sth → être difficile sur qch
to be a picky eater → faire la fine bouche
Everyone knows children are picky eaters → Tout le monde sait que les enfants font la fine bouche., Tout le monde sait que les enfants se montrent difficiles sur la nourriture.

picky

adj (+er) (inf) → pingelig (inf); eater → wählerisch

picky [ˈpɪkɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (fam, pej) (person) → difficile
to be a picky eater → essere schizzinoso/a nel mangiare

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picky [ˈpɪkɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (fam, pej) (person) → difficile
to be a picky eater → essere schizzinoso/a nel mangiare