PERNICKETY


Meaning of PERNICKETY in English

[ pə'nɪkɪti ]

■ adjective Brit. informal placing too much emphasis on trivial or minor details; fussy.

↘requiring a precise or careful approach.

Origin

C19 (orig. Scots): of unknown origin.

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