choosy
[ choo-zee ]
/ ˈtʃu zi /
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adjective, choos·i·er, choos·i·est.
hard to please, particular; fastidious, especially in making a selection: She's too choosy about food.
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OTHER WORDS FROM choosy
choos·i·ness, nounWords nearby choosy
choom, choon, choora, choose, choose up, choosy, Cho Oyu, chop, chopa, Chopart's amputation, Chopart's joint
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choosy
/ (ˈtʃuːzɪ) /
adjective choosier or choosiest
informal particular in making a choice; difficult to please
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