Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "prig" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

parish prig prig and buz prig napper prig-star prigdom priggery priggess priggish priggishly priggism prighood work on the prig

Context

british slang thieves

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

disagreeable person unpleasant person

Related Terms

prigger prigman

Related Terms

arrogant conformity copulate dandy deliberately filch fop pickpocket prigger prigman propriety ride smug steal superior tinker

Synonym Network

goody goody snob

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