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Complete Definition of "prig"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/pɹɪg/, SAMPA|/pr\Ig/

Noun
en-noun

  1. A person who demonstrates an exaggerated conformity or propriety, especially in an irritatingly arrogant or smug manner.
  2. context|UK A petty thief or pickpocket
  3. context|Archaic A conceited dandy; a fop.

Verb
en-verb|prigs|prigging|prigged

  1. (Scotish) to haggle or argue over price.

Derived terms
priggish

fa:prig
io:prig
te:prig
vi:prig
zh:prig

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