picksome
English
Etymology
From pick + -some.
Adjective
picksome (comparative more picksome, superlative most picksome)
- 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.”
- 1948, Ivor John Carnegie Brown, No idle words:
- Valued for picking; choice; select.