单词	priggish
释义	prigprig /prɪɡ/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINprig Origin: 1600-1700 Probably from prig ‘showy man’ (17-19 centuries), perhaps from prig ‘tinker, thief’ (16-19 centuries) Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Hugh was a City prig of exemplary emotional repression. I became an insufferable prig, too. I used to be such a smug little prig. They informed him that he was a prig. Yet he was not a prig. someone who behaves in a morally good way and shows that they disapprove of the way other people behave – used to show disapproval:  Don’t be such a prig! It’s only a bit of harmless fun!—priggish adjective:  a rather priggish, old-fashioned man—priggishness noun [uncountable]
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