Vi fant 12 definisjoner av dainty på engelsk.
Noun |
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| dainty - something considered choice to eat | ||
| delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat | ||
| aliment, nutriment, alimentation, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals a source of materials to nourish the body | ||
| choice morsel, tidbit, titbit a small tasty bit of food | ||
| savoury, savory an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre | ||
| confection, sweet the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components | ||
| nectar, ambrosia fruit juice especially when undiluted | ||
| gelatin, jelly a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects | ||
Adjective |
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| dainty - excessively fastidious and easily disgusted; "too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"; "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow" | ||
| nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish | ||
| fastidious giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness; "a fastidious and incisive intellect"; "fastidious about personal cleanliness" | ||
| dainty - delicately beautiful; "a dainty teacup"; "an exquisite cameo" | ||
| exquisite | ||
| delicate exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury; "a delicate violin passage"; "delicate china"; "a delicate flavor"; "the delicate wing of a butterfly" | ||
| dainty - affectedly dainty or refined | ||
| mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee | ||
| refined (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel; "she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship"; "refined people with refined taste" | ||
| dainty - especially pleasing to the taste; "a dainty dish to set before a kind"; | ||
| tasty pleasing to the sense of taste; "a tasty morsel" | ||