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picky

adjective

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Meaning

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Very particular or fussy about food, clothes, or other choices.

Example Sentence

My little brother is so picky about what he eats; he only likes plain pasta.

Usage Note

Use 'picky' to describe someone who has very specific preferences and is difficult to satisfy, especially regarding food, clothing, or activities.