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[Adjective] | "per*snick*e*ty" | \ pər-ˈsni-kə-tē \
1: fussy about small details : fastidious
2: having the characteristics of a snob
3: requiring great precision
Origin: 1889 ;
Alteration of pernickety;
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[Adjective] | "persnickety"
1: hard to please;
* e.g., " ... as she got older, she got more and more persnickety "
Synonyms :
nice,
Antonyms :
2: requiring much time, effort, or careful attention;
* e.g., " ... lacked the patience to deal with such persnickety tasks as hanging wallpaper "
Synonyms :
Antonyms :
3: being or characteristic of a person who has an offensive air of superiority and tends to ignore or disdain anyone regarded as inferior;
* e.g., " ... his persnickety attitude lost him some friends when they found out what he really thinks of their kind "
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# 1 - { persnickety:3541368 }
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[ "persnickety" ]
1: per⋅snick⋅et⋅y (per-snik-i-tee)
* e.g., ... "Don't be so persnickety, who cares which way the toilet roll hangs."
[ "persnickety" ]
2: --adjective
[ "persnickety" ]
3: Showing particular attention to the details.
[ "persnickety" ]
4: Related to being picky or fussy--over-particular.
[ "persnickety" ]
5: Commonly perceived as snobbish or pretentious.
[ "persnickety" ]
6: Fastidious.
# 2 - { persnickety:3594416 }
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[ "persnickety" ]
1: When one does not know what to do with oneself; to be out of sorts; arsey
* e.g., ... Don't fuck with me, I'm persnickety!
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[ "Persnickety" ]
1: picky
* e.g., ... Don't be so persnikety about what I put on your plate.
# 4 - { Persnickety:4272682 }
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[ "Persnickety" ]
1: Previously an adjective that now is a verb. It is the new way to describe making out or hooking up, even canoodling without being too obvious about it. It never goes farther than second base. Usually persnickety happens on a one time basis or with someone you aren't that interested in. It also means to canoodle, or to spoon and kiss etc.
* e.g., ... Alanna and David just persnicketied behind the bleachers at the football game.
Damn it! I really want to persnickety with him, but I don't want to make the first move.
# 5 - { Persnickety:2713686 }
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[ "Persnickety" ]
1: A word that should be googled to find the definition as per direction from Dane Cook. It means picky or very fussy about small details or being a snob.
* e.g., ... "I'm trying to be cool and this guy gets all persnickety at me suddenly, yah thats a word, google that shit, I'm off snarky, now we're on persnickety"-Dane Cook
# 6 - { Persnickety:3737536 }
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[ "Persnickety" ]
1: When a person is a douchebag or just gets on other peoples nerves
* e.g., ... Persnickety person: Hey guys we should all go color our teachers face!
[ "Persnickety" ]
2: or a person who just doesnt fit in applies to this word.
* e.g., ... Average person: dang person ur so persnickety
[ "Persnickety" ]
3: A nice way to say a mean thing! :)
* e.g., ... -the persnickety people usually dont know they've been insulted ever!!! :P
# 7 - { Persnickety Snatch:4124293 }
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[ "Persnickety Snatch" ]
1: Persnickety Snatch: Snobby vag
Persnickety: Fussy or having the aloof attitude of a snob; requiring painstaking care.
* e.g., ... I knocked the argyle socks off that persnickety snatch!
[ "Persnickety Snatch" ]
2: Snatch: Take something, a brief spell of effort or activity, vagina.
# 8 - { Persnickety Shaft:4267785 }
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[ "Persnickety Shaft" ]
1: PERSNICKETY SHAFT: SNOBBY DICK
PERSNICKETY: Fussy or having the aloof attitude of a snob; requiring painstaking care
SHAFT: a long pole forming the body of various weapons, as lances or arrows; dick
* e.g., ... I cannot believe that persnickety shaft wore pink pants to work today!
# 9 - { Persnickety:18352530 }
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[ "Persnickety" ]
1: A word used to describe someone/thing/where that is rather annoying or unwanted.
* e.g., ... “Ugh, this door won’t close!”
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[ "Persnickety" ]
1: When someone is annoyed and slightly hostile.
* e.g., ... Geez John, you’re getting very persnickety right now!
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