"fussicky" meaning in English

See fussicky in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more fussicky [comparative], most fussicky [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} fussicky (comparative more fussicky, superlative most fussicky)
  1. (UK, rare) fussy; fidgety Tags: UK, rare
    Sense id: en-fussicky-en-adj-pqdxdlag Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

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