Paul Pryism
/ˌpɔːl ˈprʌɪɪz(ə)m/noun
The behaviour of a Paul Pry; impertinent inquisitiveness.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in The Lancet. From the name of Paul Pry + -ism.
- good-plucked
- good-quality
- good question
- good riddance
- goods and chattels
- good-selling
- good sense
- good-sister
- good-size
- good-sized
- good soldier
- good-son
- goods train
- good taste
- good-tempered
- good-temperedly
- Good Templar
- Good Templarism
- Good Templary
- good thing
- good tide
- good-time
- good-time Charlie
- good-timer
- good-wearing