melindroso

adj.

affected, choosy, fastidious, finicky.

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melindroso

► adjetivo

1 finicky, affected

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ADJ (=afectado) affected; (=aprensivo) squeamish; (=mojigato) prudish; (=quisquilloso) finicky, fussy

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-sa adjetivo

a) (remilgado) affected

b) (Méx) (delicado) choosy, finicky

c) (mojigato) prudish

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= finicky [finickier -comp., finickiest -sup.], picky [pickier -comp., pickiest -sup.].

Ex. After all, even a healthy cat can become finicky when offered an unfamiliar meal.

Ex. If by chance she gets close to a boy that she likes she suddenly get very picky and think of all his negative points.

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* ser muy melindroso = be picky.

* ser muy melindroso con la comida = be a picky eater.

* ser muy melindroso para comer = be a picky eater.

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-sa adjetivo

a) (remilgado) affected

b) (Méx) (delicado) choosy, finicky

c) (mojigato) prudish

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= finicky [finickier -comp., finickiest -sup.], picky [pickier -comp., pickiest -sup.].

Ex: After all, even a healthy cat can become finicky when offered an unfamiliar meal.

Ex: If by chance she gets close to a boy that she likes she suddenly get very picky and think of all his negative points.

* ser muy melindroso = be picky.

* ser muy melindroso con la comida = be a picky eater.

* ser muy melindroso para comer = be a picky eater.

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melindroso -sa

adjective

1 (remilgado) affected

2 (Méx) (delicado) choosy, picky, finicky

3 (gazmoño) prudish

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melindroso

◊ -sa adjetivo

a) (remilgado) affected

b) (Méx) (delicado) choosy, finicky

c) (mojigato) prudish

melindroso,-a
I adjetivo fussy, fastidious
II sustantivo masculino y femenino fussy o fastidious person
'melindroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
melindrosa
- tiquismiquis
- delicado
English:
choosy
- picky

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melindroso, -a

♦ adj

affectedly scrupulous o fussy

♦ nm,f

affectedly scrupulous o fussy person

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melindroso

adj affected

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melindroso, -sa adj

1) : affected

2) : fussy, finicky

melindroso, -sa n

: finicky person, fussbudget