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Don't you let Kit get faddy about his food.

You can't be very faddy on the operating table."

"But, you know, food is faddy," she says.

For baby Jake and Sophie, who's going through a faddy phase about eating, whole milk is the best choice.

She's certainly not a faddy eater!

Those elderly stooping men with beard::ls are often faddy.

She needs to lose a bit of weight but I'm worried because she's become very faddy about her food and sometimes refuses to eat anything at all.

'Flames,' said the soldier, like a waiter tempting a faddy diner.

We are faddy people, you know - faddy but kind-hearted.

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Movie stars are notoriously faddy.

That's a lot of people, so as in the nature of things, dieting became big business with faddy diets and weight-loss systems abounding.

Parents often fall into the trap of offering other food in order to tempt the child to eat so that the child appears to be faddy.

Although he's defended the art market, he's also called out faddy market behavior and the fetish for youth, saying "the art world eats its young."

Her father was there, brooding over their construction like the Lieutenant-General he was, very neat, resourceful, faddy.

'Crash diets encourage faddy eating and a cycle of starvation and bingeing,' says the BHF.

In another study in London 16 per cent of 3-year-olds were considered to have poor appetite while 12 per cent were thought to be faddy (Richman et al.

QR codes may seem a bit faddy, the last refuge of a scoundrel communications agency, but, for us, they're also a chance to increase our ability to communicate just that little bit more.

It is quite common to find them taking an unusual interest in pets, putting on weight, complaining of backache and toothache, or being faddy about food - behaviour more usually associated with pregnant women.

Dismissive of anything that is not narrative, it would have seen E. M. Forster's gentle and reluctant admission -'Yes - oh dear yes - the novel tells a story'- as merely faddy.

Every few months - and particularly after the festive season - many new 'miracle' low calorie or faddy diet plans are launched, but most experts agree that they won't really help you lose weight and keep it off.

Professor Andrew Hill, head of psychiatry and behavioural sciences at Leeds Medical School, certainly sounds a note of caution: "I suspect the faddy stuff will just lurk in the background until someone comes up with the next big idea," he says.

The suspicion, however, did exist among those who like to ignore the obvious and magnify the remote, and throughout the negotiations the hand of Great Britain was weakened, as her adversary had doubtless calculated that it would be, by an earnest but fussy and faddy minority.