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adj. - Exacting especially about details.

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Usage examples (36)
  • The part that's the most picky is the roasting and peeling of the chiles and the walnuts, but it's worth the trouble!
  • If you don't know my husband I should mention here that he's what you'd probably call a picky eater.
  • While one of our Golden's will eat anything, the other is extraordinarily picky, that is unless I drop a little
  • The menu was heavy on "picky" appetizer-type foods.
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