persnickety
معنی فارسی
وسواسي ، دير پسند ، بسيار ظريف يا باريک
معنی کامل و مثالها
/pǝr snik´ǝ tē/adj.
● (عامیانه) مشکل پسند، ایرادی، دیر پسند، وسواسی
● مستلزم توجه بسیار، دقیق
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Origin uncertain, possibly a blend of 'pernickety' and 'snickety'.
مثال
- She is known for being persnickety about grammar.
- He can be quite persnickety when it comes to choosing a restaurant.
- The persnickety customer complained about every little thing.
ترکیبهای رایج
Be persnickety Seem persnickety Act persnickety Complain persnickety
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant “a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage” “they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety”
- characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details “a persnickety job” “a persnickety school teacher”