tiquismiquis

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Spanish

Alternative forms

Adjective

tiquismiquis

  1. squeamish
    Synonyms: quisquilloso, escrupuloso, remirado, melindroso, delicado
    Él es muy tiquismiquis con la comida
    "He is very squeamish with food"
  2. (by extension) fussy, detail oriented, thoughtful, thoughty, perfectionist, fastidious, finicky, meticulous, precise, exact
    Synonyms: quisquilloso, perfeccionista, meticuloso

Noun

tiquismiquis m (plural tiquismiquis)

  1. a squeamish person.
  2. a fusspot; fussy person.
  3. finickiness
  4. exaggerated courtesies, affected mannerisms