fussbudget
noun[C]
USinformal, old-fashioneduk/ˈfʌsˌbʌdʒ.ɪt/us/ˈfʌsˌbʌdʒ.ɪt/(UKfusspot)apersonwho is often notsatisfiedandcomplainsabout things that are notimportant:
挑剔的人"I can'teatthismeat- it's tootough." "Stop being such a fussbudget andeatyourdinner!"“我吃不了这块肉,太硬了。”“别那么挑剔,吃你的晚饭!”
Wanting everything to be right
- anally
- anally retentive
- choosy
- cover all the basesidiom
- dot the i's and cross the t'sidiom
- finicky
- fuss
- fussily
- fussiness
- fusspot
- pedant
- pedantic
- pedantically
- pedantry
- perfectionism
- punctiliously
- punctiliousness
- purism
- purist
- stickler