"prissy" meaning in Inglese

See prissy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈpɹɪsi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prissy.wav Forms: prissier [comparative], prissiest [superlative]
  1. perbenistico
    Sense id: it-prissy-en-adj-YPo3FeC4
  2. effeminato
    Sense id: it-prissy-en-adj-h625OwfE
  3. lezioso
    Sense id: it-prissy-en-adj-20b-c9iJ
  4. pignolo
    Sense id: it-prissy-en-adj-2fXhDtHT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: priggish, prim, strait-laced Related terms: prissily
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