prig /ˈprɪg/
一本正經的人
Prig v. i. [imp. & p. p. Prigged p. pr. & vb. n. Prigging ] To haggle about the price of a commodity; to bargain hard. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
Prig, v. t.
1. To cheapen. [Scot.]
2. To filch or steal; as, to prig a handkerchief. [Cant]
Prig, n.
1. A pert, conceited, pragmatical fellow.
The queer prig of a doctor. --Macaulay.
2. A thief; a filcher. [Cant]
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prig
n : a person regarded as arrogant and annoying [syn: snob, snot]
[also: prigging, prigged]