English Dictionary

nitty

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈnɪtiː/

形容詞

俗語

(Excessively) detailed or specific; fastidious, fussy, nit-picky. / (poker slang) Of a poker player: playing in an overly cautious and reactive manner.

日本語の意味

細部に過度にこだわる、極端に詳細な点に注意を払う様子 / 神経質になりすぎるほど几帳面で、細かい点まで気にする性格 / （ポーカー用語）非常に用心深く、反応的なプレイをする様子

The professor's nitty demands about citation formats overwhelmed the students.

教授の引用形式に関する過度に詳細な要求は学生たちを圧倒した。

意味（1）

(Excessively) detailed or specific; fastidious, fussy, nit-picky.

Clearly, it’s that Secretariat is overrated. OK, exhale. I’m not trolling you. I’m just being extremely nitty about the marginal shades of “really, really great.” By “overrated,” I certainly don’t mean to imply that Secretariat isn’t the best 3-year-old American racehorse in history – he is.

意味（2）

(poker slang) Of a poker player: playing in an overly cautious and reactive manner.

Over the past year and a half Isildur1 has captivated the poker community with his overly aggressive play and mesmerizing swings in the highest cash games online. His most intriguing characteristic isn’t his combativeness or his disregard for money; however, it’s his anonymity. […] [Phil] Hellmuth is far too nitty to be the face behind an online maniac such as Isildur1, he’s already rumored to be #1_Lucky_One and he’s clearly not spending copious amounts of time grinding high stakes in Sweden.

nittier （ comparative ）

more nitty （ comparative ）

nittiest （ superlative ）

most nitty （ superlative ）