What is "faddy"

Usage examples of "faddy".

Goldsworthy IS a pretty big pill to swallow--to a chap like him, always so faddy about breeding and manners, and that sort of thing.

Mrs Goldsworthy was stooping to sweep a sprinkle of ashes out of the fender--she was like an old maid in her faddy tidiness--and when she turned, her face was working as if to repress tears.

Although I do not consider myself a faddy eater, I was unhappy at the prospect of eating in a restaurant which was unknown to me.

The suspicion, however, did exist among those who like to ignore the obvious and magnify the remote, and throughout the negotiations the hand of Great Britain was weakened, as her adversary had doubtless calculated that it would be, by an earnest but fussy and faddy minority.

Tommy Hoylake drove up from his home in Berkshire to ride Pease Pudding, and we put Andy on Archangel and a taciturn lad called Faddy on the chestnut Subito.

Archangel went beautifully, considering the Guineas was nearly six weeks away, and Faddy in his high pitched finicky voice said Subito had only been a pound or two behind Pease Pudding last year in his opinion, and he could have been nearer to him if he had really tried.

Tucking them round him, she fed the dogs, who appreciated the steak and kidney she was about to freeze for Boxing Day far more than Rannaldini's faddy family ever would.