Translations for „pernickety“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

per·nick·ety [pəˈnɪkəti] ADJ pej

1. pernickety (fussy):

pernickety

pikolovski

pernickety

malenkosten

2. pernickety (tricky):

pernickety

kočljiv

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They felt he was so pernickety in seeking assurances that he wouldn't be prosecuted that he probably didn't know much in the first place.

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Dry potatoes carefully, be really pernickety otherwise they will stick to the roasting tin, and when you turn them over you will lose the crispy bit underneath.

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These are things the pernickety reader might cavil at.

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Barker was aware some saw him as pernickety.

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But, given the general acceptance of the spread in meaning of the term "ute", it really is getting very pernickety.

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He spent what seemed like an age wandering around, checking on the most pernickety of details, and talking to customers.

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There are three bars and all the comforts required to cosset the most pernickety passenger, including beauty treatments and massages.

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Without getting too pernickety, incorrect genre blanketing is a plague on plenty of new music.

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Charlie can be a bit pernickety about food.

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Cases sometimes take a while to get going, and the game can be far too pernickety about how and when you present contradictions and evidence.

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