Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted. Synonyms:dainty, nice, prissy, squeamish."So squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"
... she trying to say with her dark hints and overnice scruples of a Puritan conscience? And was not that Jack Battle greeting ... — Heralds of Empire - Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade • Agnes C. Laut