fussy person

fussy person
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. el quisquilloso
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
, la quisquillosa
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
My mother is a fussy person. She always needs everything to be just so.Mi madre es una quisquillosa. Siempre necesita que todo esté perfecto.
b. persona exigente
I'm not a fussy person. I'm just particular. There's nothing wrong with that.Yo no soy una persona exigente. Solo me gusta que las cosas se hagan de cierta manera. No tiene nada de malo.
c. el tiquismiquis
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
, la tiquismiquis
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
If you weren't such a fussy person, we could have found a restaurant an hour ago!Si no fueras tan tiquismiquis, ¡podríamos haber encontrado un restaurante hace una hora!
d. el maniático
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
, la maniática
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Vicente is neat, but he's not a fussy person.Vicente es ordenado, pero no es ningún maniático.
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