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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tikisˈmikis/
- Rhymes: -ikis
- Syllabification: ti‧quis‧mi‧quis
Adjective
tiquismiquis (invariable)
- squeamish
- Synonyms: quisquilloso, escrupuloso, remirado, melindroso, delicado
Él es muy tiquismiquis con la comida- He is very squeamish with food
- (by extension) fussy, detail oriented, thoughtful, thoughty, perfectionist, fastidious, finicky, meticulous, precise, exact
- Synonyms: quisquilloso, perfeccionista, meticuloso
Noun
tiquismiquis m (plural tiquismiquis)
- a squeamish person
- a fusspot; fussy person
- finickiness
- exaggerated courtesies, affected mannerisms
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