Picky vs. Pocky — What's the Difference?

Excessively meticulous; fussy.

Pocky (ポッキー, Pokkī, Japanese pronunciation: [poꜜkkiː] (listen)) is a snack food produced by Ezaki Glico. Pocky was first sold in 1966, and was invented by Yoshiaki Koma.

Fussy; particular; demanding to have things just right.

A pustule caused by smallpox or a similar eruptive disease.

(informal) A picture.

A mark or scar left in the skin by such a pustule; a pockmark.

Marked by extreme care in treatment of details;

To mark with pocks; pit.

Covered in pock marks; specifically, pox-ridden, syphilitic.

Full of pocks; affected with smallpox or other eruptive disease.