What does choicy mean?
Choicy means Fastidious; choosy; discriminating..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Fastidious; choosy; discriminating..
"As jobs became more plentiful," explained Roll, "we got more affluent, and people got more selective, and more choicy, and more independent, and I think possibly a lot of young people had a very exaggerated idea of their importance."
I think it is very important to point out barbecue ribs, black-eyed peas, grits and collards may, in fact, be a choicy dish to many black Americans. But it also sounds pretty darn good to me, a white man.
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Choicy means Fastidious; choosy; discriminating..
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"As jobs became more plentiful," explained Roll, "we got more affluent, and people got more selective, and more choicy, and more independent, and I think possibly a lot of young people had a very exaggerated idea of their importance."
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