adjective/de.li.ka/
delicate; refined, elegant, proper; difficult, tricky; sensitive, thorny
“Des gens ont tendance à dire que ce n’est pas très délicat de saucer son plat avec du pain.” — Some people tend to say that it is not very refined to mop up a dish with bread.
Synonyms: fin, raffiné, fragile, difficile, sensible, élégant, correct
Inherited from Middle French delicat, borrowed from Latin dēlicātus.