eng: dainty

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Meaning
means(noun) something considered choice to eat
delicacy, dainty, kickshaw, goody, treat
means(adjective) affectedly dainty or refined
dainty, prim, twee, mincing, niminy-piminy
means(adjective) delicately beautiful; "a dainty teacup"; "an exquisite cameo"
exquisite, dainty
means(adjective) especially pleasing to the taste; "a dainty dish to set before a kind";
dainty
means(adjective) excessively fastidious and easily disgusted; "too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"; "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"
squeamish, prissy, dainty, nice, overnice

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