pingelig
B2picky / fussy / finnicky
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- picky / fussy / finnicky
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pingelig in a sentence
Sie ist viel zu pingelig beim Essen.
She is far too picky about food.
Comparative and superlative
pingelig → pingeliger → am pingeligsten
Where pingelig comes from
rheinische Variante zu peinlich, im 20. Jahrhundert belegt
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Questions about pingelig
What is the comparative of pingelig?
pingelig → pingeliger → am pingeligsten.
What does pingelig mean in English?
pingelig means "picky / fussy / finnicky". For example: "Sie ist viel zu pingelig beim Essen." — "She is far too picky about food."
What level is pingelig in German?
pingelig is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the negative character traits vocabulary.
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