Associations to the word «Priggish»

Wiktionary

PRIGGISH, adjective. Like a prig.

Dictionary definition

PRIGGISH, adjective. Exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne