PERSNICKETY

PERSNICKETY

Per-snik-et-tee

Picky; fussy; finicky;

Being hard to please.

The persnickety cannot make up their mind about choosing colors.



The persnickety boy would only wear fancy expensive sneakers.

Pers - nickety

Pers (Reminds) Purse lips

Nickety (Reminds) Picky

We purse our lips when we are picky.

PURSE PICKY

Your car has a stalwart engine. Can you drive it or does it stall?

Answer below...


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Answer:  

You can drive it. Stalwart means being strong. Your car has a strong engine.