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prig

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prig /ˈprɪg/ noun
plural prigs
prig
/ˈprɪg/
noun
plural prigs
Britannica Dictionary definition of PRIG
[count] disapproving
: someone who annoys people by being very careful about proper behavior and by criticizing the behavior of other people

— priggish

/ˈprɪgɪʃ/ adjective [more priggish; most priggish]

— priggishly

adverb

— priggishness

noun [noncount]