Übersetzungen für „persnickety“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch

per·snick·ety [Am pɚˈsnɪkət̬i] ADJ Am

persnickety → pernickety

Siehe auch: pernickety

per·nick·ety [pəˈnɪkəti, Am pɚˈnɪkət̬i] ADJ abw

1. pernickety (fussy):

pernickety

pingelig ugs

pernickety

kleinlich abw

he is pernickety about his food

er ist, was Essen angeht, sehr pingelig

2. pernickety (tricky):

pernickety

heikel

it's very pernickety work

die Arbeit erfordert Fingerspitzengefühl

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Englisch

Lawyers can be a persnickety bunch -- no offence.

www.canadianlawyermag.com

But if it's great pie you want, it comes down to the persnickety details, and this is especially the case for peaches.

www.theglobeandmail.com

It's just that he was always very persnickety.

www.oregonlive.com

The little persnickety man pulling the gears for the seemingly humanoid robot appears, and he is unhappy.

www.itworld.com

Is it too persnickety to ask that we curb our enthusiasm for "amazing"?

www.huffingtonpost.com

The cats can sometimes be a bit persnickety.

www.huffingtonpost.ca

That is where you are wrong, my persnickety friend.

kotaku.com

Persnickety regulations are nothing new to sports fans.

www.thestar.com

But my taste, like anyone else's, can be idiosyncratic and even persnickety.

www.winnipegfreepress.com

The more persnickety you are, the more deviations you tend to recognize.

www.slate.com