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Significats de prissy en anglès

Exaggeratedly proper.

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Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted.

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Ús de prissy en anglès
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I heard paper rustle, then Dew continued in his prissy, high voice.
Bones of the Lost
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So thanks for your prissy little reminder but I already paid, right?
The Irish Times
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When he spoke, he sounded truly prissy, enunciating vowels for utmost effect.
Mysterious Skin
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The approach is latter-day Jane Austen, but prissy and without the style.
The Irish Times
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A prissy looking listing agent was waiting, tapping his watch in admonition.
Secret of the seventh son
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Fantail skirts and flared hemlines make a change from prissy pencil skirts.
The Irish Times
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You are snotty and overly precise, but an essentially correct prissy bitch.
An ordinary decent criminal
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And not being prissy about finding such things below your pay grade.
A journey: my political life
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But on worlds like Lalonde we can't afford your prissy theological debates.
The Reality Dysfunction
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You couldn't go around acting all prissy and never trying anything new.
The frog princess
11
The shopkeeper rang them up silently, his lips in a prissy pucker.
The Lying Game
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It's your own goddamn fault for going to that prissy redneck school.
Full circle
13
You don't have to exacerbate a situation because you're feelin' prissy.
Is it just me?: or is it nuts out there?
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But another voice, higher and almost prissy, argued, We can't try again now.
Boneshaker
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Long-haired and prissy and so pretty she could have played young Dejah Thoris.
The brief wondrous life of oscar wao
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And just because that prissy -Ida-ohwell, let's not get on that subject.
Mildred Pierce
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