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单词 prissy
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pris•sy /ˈprɪsi/USA pronunciation   adj., -si•er, -si•est. 
  1. overly proper; too carefully correct and fussy;
    prim.
pris•si•ly /ˈprɪsəli/USA pronunciation  adv. 
pris•si•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pris•sy  (prisē),USA pronunciation adj., -si•er, -si•est. 
  1. excessively proper;
    affectedly correct;
    prim.
  • blend of, blended prim1 and sissy 1890–95, American.
prissi•ly, adv. 
prissi•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
prissy /ˈprɪsɪ/ adj ( -sier, -siest)
  1. fussy and prim, esp in a prudish way
Etymology: 20th Century: probably from prim + sissy

ˈprissily adv ˈprissiness n
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