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How to pronounce “prig”
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Pronunciation guide for prig
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of prig with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Medicine Quest
something of a prig and looked at them
- Definition summary
- A deliberately superior person; a person who demonstrates an exaggerated conformity or propriety, especially in an irritatingly arrogant or smug manner.
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How to pronounce prig
Medicine Quest
something of a prig and looked at them
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “prig”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A deliberately superior person; a person who demonstrates an exaggerated conformity or propriety, especially in an irritatingly arrogant or smug manner.
- (archaic) A conceited dandy; a fop.
- (UK, Ireland, archaic, thieves' cant) A tinker.
- (UK, Ireland, archaic, thieves' cant) A petty thief or pickpocket.
- [Verb]
- (slang, archaic) To filch or steal.
- To ride.
- (obsolete) To copulate.
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