| 单词 | prissy |
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| 释义 | pris·sy /ˈprɪsi/ adjective informal OFFENDbehaving very correctly and easily shocked by anything rude – used to show disapproval 谨小慎微的;一本正经的;拘谨的,刻板的〔含贬义〕 —prissily adverb —prissiness noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpusprissy• She always irritated me - she was so prissy.• a look of prissy disapproval• Stepan Verkhovensky is prissy, frenchified, very feminine though not at all homosexual.• To argue would be prissy, he decided.• I suppose if Rupert had not been a bear he might have been considered prissy, like Noddy.• Art Lux and Vinny Pearson, the newspapers, the party bigwigs, the whole prissy state of Minnesota.Origin prissy (1800-1900) Probably from prim + sissypris·sy adjectiveChineseSyllable – rude anything by correctly easily behaving shocked Corpus and very |
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