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单词 priss
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Definition of priss in English:

priss

noun prɪs
US informal
  • A prissy person.

verb prɪs
US informal
  • 1no object To go or act in a prissy manner.

  • 2no object To dress or groom oneself in a fussy or feminine manner. Frequently with up. Also occasionally with object (refl.).

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in George Harley McKnight (1871–1951). Shortened from prissy
1930s. From priss. Compare later prissy.

 
 

Definition of priss in US English:

priss

nounprɪs
US informal
  • A prissy person.

verbprɪs
US informal
  • 1no object To go or act in a prissy manner.

  • 2no object To dress or groom oneself in a fussy or feminine manner. Frequently with up. Also occasionally with object (refl.).

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in George Harley McKnight (1871–1951). Shortened from prissy<br>1930s. From priss. Compare later prissy.

 
 
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