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1 juzgón
ADJ CAm, Méx hypercritical, carpingk I[ka]= K SF (=letra) K, k IISee:* * *ser juzgón to be nitpicking, be a nitpicker* * *juzgón, -ona adjCAm, Méx Fam overcritical;es muy juzgón nothing's good enough for him, he's a real nitpicker -
2 criticón
adj.faultfinding, nit-picking, fault-finding, nitpicking.m.faultfinder, nit-picker, nitpicker, criticizer.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar fault finding, nit-picking, hypercritical► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar fault finder, nit-picker* * *criticón, -ona *1.ADJ hypercritical, critical, faultfindinges muy criticón — he's always finding fault with people, he's hypercritical, he's so critical
2.SM / F faultfinder* * *I- cona adjetivo (fam & pey) critical, hypercriticalII- cona masculino, femenino (fam & pey) faultfinder* * *= nag, caviller [caviler, -USA], quibbler.Ex. No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals.Ex. They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.Ex. They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.* * *I- cona adjetivo (fam & pey) critical, hypercriticalII- cona masculino, femenino (fam & pey) faultfinder* * *= nag, caviller [caviler, -USA], quibbler.Ex: No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals.
Ex: They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.Ex: They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.* * *( fam pey)1(chismoso): ¡qué criticón es! he's such a terrible gossip ( colloq)2 (quisquilloso) critical, hypercriticales tan criticona she always finds fault with everything, she's so critical o hypercriticalmasculine, feminine( fam pey)12 (quisquilloso) faultfinder* * *
criticón◊ - cona adjetivo (fam &
pey) critical, hypercritical
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam & pey) faultfinder
criticón,-ona adj pey critical: mis colegas son muy criticones, my colleagues are very critical
' criticón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
criticona
English:
faultfinding
* * *criticón, -ona♦ adjnit-picking, hypercritical;no seas tan criticón don't be so nit-picking, stop criticizing all the time♦ nm,fnit-picker;es un criticón he finds fault with everything, he does nothing but criticize* * *famI adj nit-pickingII m, criticona f nit-picker* * * -
3 reparón
adj.faultfinding.* * *reparón, -ona1.ADJ critical, faultfinding2.SM / F critic, faultfinder* * *es muy reparón he's always complaining, he's always finding fault with everything, he's a real nitpicker ( colloq)* * *reparón, -ona adjFam fault-finding, carping -
4 buscar defectos por todas partes
• be a nitpicker• find fault with everything• find faults with everythingDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > buscar defectos por todas partes
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5 crítica enfocada en detalles inconsecuentes
• criticism focused on inconsequential details• Nissen hut• nit-pick• nit-picker• nitpick• nitpicker• nitpicky• petty cash voucher• petty detailsDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > crítica enfocada en detalles inconsecuentes
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6 encontrar errores por todas partes
• be a nitpicker• find fault with everything• find faults• find faults with everything• find favor withDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > encontrar errores por todas partes
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7 remilgoso
• fussy• nitpicker• nitrate• squeamish• that cock won't fight• that depends -
8 ser demasiado escrupuloso
• be a nitpicker• be very scrupulousDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > ser demasiado escrupuloso
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9 ser demasiado quisquilloso
• be a nitpicker• be fussyDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > ser demasiado quisquilloso
См. также в других словарях:
nitpicker — (n.) pedantic critic, 1951; see NIT (Cf. nit) (n.) + PICK (Cf. pick) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
nitpicker — noun see nitpick … New Collegiate Dictionary
nitpicker — /nit pik euhr/, n. a person who nitpicks, esp. habitually. Also, nit picker. [1950 55; NIT1 + PICK1 + ER1] * * * … Universalium
nitpicker — noun /ˈnɪt.pɪk.ɹ/ Somebody who nitpicks … Wiktionary
nitpicker — Synonyms and related words: belittler, captious critic, carper, caviler, censor, censurer, common scold, critic, criticizer, equivocator, faultfinder, frondeur, hairsplitter, hedger, momus, mystificator, mystifier, obscurantist, palterer,… … Moby Thesaurus
nitpicker — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A person who finds fault, often severely and willfully: carper, caviler, critic, criticizer, faultfinder, hyperergic, niggler, quibbler. See PRAISE … English dictionary for students
nitpicker — nɪtpɪkÉ™(r) n. one who obsessively pays attention to petty flaws or details … English contemporary dictionary
nitpicker — nit·pick·er … English syllables
nitpicker — See: nitpick … English dictionary
nitpicker — noun someone who makes small and unjustified criticisms • Derivationally related forms: ↑nitpick • Hypernyms: ↑critic … Useful english dictionary
Phil Farrand — (born November 5, 1958) is an American computer programmer, webmaster and author. He is best known for his Nitpicker s Guides , in which he nitpicks plot holes and continuity errors in the various Star Trek television programs and movies, and for … Wikipedia