PERSNICKETY
Scrabble letter values: P3E1R1S1N1I1C3K5E1T1Y4 = 22
Definition
- adjective (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant. — synonyms: bigheaded, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too_big_for_one's_breeches, uppish
- adjective characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details. — synonyms: pernickety
Examples
- “a snotty little scion of a degenerate family-Laurent Le Sage”
- “they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety”
- “a persnickety job”