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单词 prig
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prig


prig

P0555600 (prĭg)n.1. A person who demonstrates an exaggerated conformity or propriety, especially in an irritatingly arrogant or smug manner.2. Archaic a. A petty thief or pickpocket.b. A conceited dandy; a fop.tr.v. prigged, prig·ging, prigs Chiefly British To steal or pilfer.
[Origin unknown.]
prig′ger·y n.prig′gish adj.prig′gish·ly adv.prig′gish·ness n.

prig

(prɪɡ) na person who is smugly self-righteous and narrow-minded[C18: of unknown origin] ˈpriggery, ˈpriggishness n ˈpriggish adj ˈpriggishly adv ˈpriggism n

prig

(prɪɡ) vb, prigs, prigging or prigged another word for stealn another word for thief[C16: of unknown origin]

prig

(prɪg)

n. a person self-righteously concerned with the observance of proprieties. [1560–70; formerly, coxcomb] prig′gish, adj. prig′gish•ly, adv. prig′gish•ness, n. prig′ger•y, n.

prig


Past participle: prigged
Gerund: prigging
Imperative
prig
prig
Present
I prig
you prig
he/she/it prigs
we prig
you prig
they prig
Preterite
I prigged
you prigged
he/she/it prigged
we prigged
you prigged
they prigged
Present Continuous
I am prigging
you are prigging
he/she/it is prigging
we are prigging
you are prigging
they are prigging
Present Perfect
I have prigged
you have prigged
he/she/it has prigged
we have prigged
you have prigged
they have prigged
Past Continuous
I was prigging
you were prigging
he/she/it was prigging
we were prigging
you were prigging
they were prigging
Past Perfect
I had prigged
you had prigged
he/she/it had prigged
we had prigged
you had prigged
they had prigged
Future
I will prig
you will prig
he/she/it will prig
we will prig
you will prig
they will prig
Future Perfect
I will have prigged
you will have prigged
he/she/it will have prigged
we will have prigged
you will have prigged
they will have prigged
Future Continuous
I will be prigging
you will be prigging
he/she/it will be prigging
we will be prigging
you will be prigging
they will be prigging
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been prigging
you have been prigging
he/she/it has been prigging
we have been prigging
you have been prigging
they have been prigging
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been prigging
you will have been prigging
he/she/it will have been prigging
we will have been prigging
you will have been prigging
they will have been prigging
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been prigging
you had been prigging
he/she/it had been prigging
we had been prigging
you had been prigging
they had been prigging
Conditional
I would prig
you would prig
he/she/it would prig
we would prig
you would prig
they would prig
Past Conditional
I would have prigged
you would have prigged
he/she/it would have prigged
we would have prigged
you would have prigged
they would have prigged
Thesaurus
Noun1.prig - a person regarded as arrogant and annoyingprig - a person regarded as arrogant and annoyingsnob, snoot, snotdisagreeable person, unpleasant person - a person who is not pleasant or agreeable

prig

noun goody-goody (informal), puritan, prude, pedant, old maid (informal), stuffed shirt (informal), Holy Joe (informal), Holy Willie (informal) She was heartily disliked by everyone as a prig and a bore.
Translations
自命不凡的人

prig

(prig) noun a person who is too satisfied with his/her own behaviour, beliefs etc. 自命不凡的人 自命不凡的人ˈpriggish adjective 自命不凡的,自負的 自命不凡的,自负的 ˈpriggishly adverb 自命不凡地 自命不凡地ˈpriggishness noun 自命不凡 自命不凡

prig


  • noun

Synonyms for prig

noun goody-goody

Synonyms

  • goody-goody
  • puritan
  • prude
  • pedant
  • old maid
  • stuffed shirt
  • Holy Joe
  • Holy Willie

Synonyms for prig

noun a person regarded as arrogant and annoying

Synonyms

  • snob
  • snoot
  • snot

Related Words

  • disagreeable person
  • unpleasant person
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