picksomeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• enPR: pĭk'səm, IPA: /ˈpɪksəm/
• 韻: -ɪksəm
• ハイフネーション: pick‧some

形容詞

picksome (comparative more picksome, superlative most picksome)

1. Characterised by picking and choosing, or by being picky; selective.
   • 1948, Ivor John Carnegie Brown, No idle words:

     The former is fastidious, and to be thus selective, thus picksome, is surely a virtue.

   • 2013, Sarita Leone, Masquerade:

     “[...] And you know our Rachel can become notoriously picksome when she doesn't get her way.”

2. Valued for picking; choice; select.

派生語