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UK
/pˈɪki/
]
[ US /ˈpɪki/ ]
[ US /ˈpɪki/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
exacting especially about details
a finicky eater
very particular about how her food was prepared
fussy about clothes
How To Use picky In A Sentence
- If you don't know my husband I should mention here that he's what you'd probably call a picky eater. Scribbit | A Blog About Motherhood in Alaska
- I think -" "I've a pretty little mare, pure Arab - bought her for breeding, but she's proving deuced picky, altogether unamenable. ON A WILD NIGHT
- Of course, it would be open to ultra-picky fault-finding customers or even malicious postings. Times, Sunday Times
- While the writers in my fandom are definitely interested in craft matters, almost all of them are much more picky about the feedback I give them than my mentees are.
- Picky Penny proceeded to order the chipotle chicken wrap with no onions, no peppers, light on the shredded spinach, cheddar instead of pepper jack, and the chipolte dressing on the side.
- To get the downsides out of the way first, our test sample was very picky with the hard drives we used.
- And it was in France, dear reader, that I learned to swallow the bitter pill best known as endive-not a life lesson, perhaps, in the strict sense of the term, but a promising turn for a palate. picky than pleasant at the dinner table. Orangette
- Women enjoy the attentiveness of Shanghai men but can't stand their being fussy and ‘picky’.
- This is probably the most meat-centred restaurant in London and not advised for your picky vegan friends, but perfect for a Sunday.
- Once they have been out at sea for a while and it is time to head inland, they are decidedly picky about a river's condition. Times, Sunday Times