finicky

• Describe a una persona que es muy exigente o quisquillosa con los detalles, especialmente con la comida o la apariencia; también puede referirse a algo que requiere mucho cuidado o precisión.

Describes a person who is very particular or fussy about details, especially regarding food or appearance.

1. Exacting about detailsB2informal

   Very particular or fussy about small details, often to the point of being difficult to please.

   Meticuloso, exigente en detalles

   • He is finicky about the way his food is prepared.
   • The finicky customer sent back the dish three times.
   • She is finicky about the arrangement of her desk.

   Sinónimosdemandingexactingfastidiousfussymeticulousparticularpernicketypersnicketypicky

   Antónimoscarelesscasualeasygoingindifferentnegligentslapdash

2. Requiring careful handlingB2informal

   Needing precise or delicate handling; tricky or complicated.

   Que requiere manejo cuidadoso

   • This old clock is finicky and needs a gentle touch.
   • The finicky software crashes if you don't follow the exact steps.
   • Setting up the equipment is a finicky process.

   Sinónimosdelicateproblematicsensitiveticklishtouchytricky

   Antónimoseasymanageablesimplestraightforward