adjective
- fussy or particular about details; hard to please
Usage: common; informal
verb
- present participle of finick; to fuss or be overly particular about something
Usage: informal; less common than adjective form
Examples
- She has finicking taste in music and rejects most popular songs.
- He was finicking about the temperature of his coffee.
- The finicking customer sent back three dishes before finding one acceptable.
- Stop finicking over minor details and just make a decision.
- Their finicking nature made it difficult to plan group meals.
- The cat is finicking about which food bowl to eat from.