About The Word Prissy

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Prissy

Prissy Meaning & Definition
Prissy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Prissy?

[adj] excessively fastidious and easily disgusted; "too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"; "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"
[adj] exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Prissy: dainty | fastidious | nice | overnice | priggish | prim | proper | prudish | puritanical | square-toed | squeamish | straightlaced | straitlaced | tight-laced | victorian

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