dainty
Short definition from Wiktionary
Adjective
- Elegant; delicately small and pretty.
- Fastidious and fussy, especially when eating.
- Excellent; valuable, fine.
Noun
- A delicacy (choice or pleasing food).
- A fancy cookie, pastry, or square, frequently homemade, served at a social event.
- Esteem, honour.
- An affectionate term of address.
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