Prig

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person who demonstrates an exaggerated conformity or propriety, especially in an irritatingly arrogant or smug manner.
  • n. Chiefly British A petty thief or pickpocket.
  • n. Archaic A conceited dandy; a fop.
  • v. Chiefly British To steal or pilfer.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person who demonstrates an exaggerated conformity or propriety, especially in an irritatingly arrogant or smug manner.
  • n. A petty thief or pickpocket
  • n. A conceited dandy; a fop.
  • v. To haggle or argue over price.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To haggle about the price of a commodity; to bargain hard.
  • v. To cheapen.
  • v. To filch or steal.
  • n. A pert, conceited, pragmatical fellow.
  • n. A thief; a filcher.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To filch or steal.
  • To cheapen; haggle about.
  • To plead hard; haggle.
  • n. A thief.
  • n. A conceited, narrow-minded, pragmatical person; a dull, precise person.
  • n. A coxcomb; a dandy.
  • To dress up; adorn; prink. Compare prick, 9.
  • To ride.
  • n. A small pitcher.
  • n. A small brass skillet.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person regarded as arrogant and annoying
  • Verb Form
    prigged    prigging    prigs   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Variant
    prigged    prigging   
    Form
    prigged    prigging    priggish   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cheapen    thief    filcher    precisia   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Whig    big    brig    dig    fig    gig    jig    pig    pigg    renege   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    snob    smugness    prude    cad    asshole    pedant    coxcomb    egotist    oaf    blockhead