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    Miquis (en. Miquis)

    /ˈmiki/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who fixates excessively on details or irrelevant things.
    You always have to be so picky with every project.
    Siempre tienes que ser tan miquis con cada proyecto.
    Someone who seeks perfection in what they do, even in trivial matters.
    Don't be picky; the important thing is that you deliver the work on time.
    No seas miquis, lo importante es que entregues el trabajo a tiempo.

    Etymology

    It is presumed to come from the term 'miquismo,' which refers to an attitude of giving excessive importance to the insignificant.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    don't be so picky
    Don't be so demanding or detail-oriented.
    no seas miquis

    Related Words

    meticulous
    Someone who pays extreme attention to details.
    meticuloso
    perfectionist
    Someone who seeks perfection in everything they do.
    perfeccionista

    Slang Meanings

    A person who criticizes for trivial matters.
    That picky person never lets a mistake slide in presentations.
    Ese miquis nunca deja pasar un error en las presentaciones.
    Demanding in their tastes or preferences.
    He is so picky that he won't accept just any kind of food.
    Es tan miquis que no acepta cualquier tipo de comida.