finick
[ fin-ik ]
/ ˈfɪn ɪk /
verb (used without object)
to affect extreme daintiness or refinement.
to trifle or dawdle.
Origin of finick
First recorded in 1700–10; back formation from
finical
Words nearby finick
fingertips,
fingo,
fini,
finial,
finical,
finick,
finicky,
fining,
finis,
finis coronat opus,
finish
Example sentences from the Web for finick
The ladies, in their pretty language, signalized him as a 'finick.'
Evan Harrington, Complete |George Meredith