priggish
pri
ˈprɪ
pri
ggish
gɪʃ
gish
British pronunciation
/pɹˈɪɡɪʃ/

Definition & Meaning of "priggish"in English

priggish
01

excessively concerned with following rules, morals, and social norms

example
Examples
She was known for her priggish attitude, always correcting others' grammar and pronunciation.
He found her priggish behavior annoying, always insisting on following the rules and never willing to take risks.
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