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prissy

Speech parts

1. prissy - Noun

2. prissy - Adjective

3. prissy - Adjective Satellite

4. Prissy - Proper noun

Meaning

excessively fastidious and easily disgusted

exaggeratedly proper

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So many people always try to help me carry my luggage and help me do things I can do myself. If I can do it myself, I'm going to do it myself. I'm not going to let other people do it for me, and I think that's a big part of where I came from. I'm not a real prissy girl. Carrie Underwood

I was never a dangerous woman. I'm not the prissy blonde woman that could take your husband away. Catherine Deneuve

The art world is a very prissy little thing over in the corner, while the major cultural forces are being determined by techno science. Natalie Jeremijenko

What is it but a low form of prayer when he or Les or anybody else God-damns everything? I can't believe God recognizes any form of blasphemy. It's a prissy word invented by the clergy. J. D. Salinger

More than anything, acting helped me discover who I'm not. I've learned that I'm a girly girl, but not a prissy girl. Debby Ryan

It was a 100 percent fucking home run, except the central character of William Shakespeare was not a fucking writer- he was not smelly enough, he was not unshaven enough, and obviously hadn't had enough to drink. He was some prissy pretty boy. What the fuck? That's so disrespectful. Russell Crowe

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