prig

noun · verbA1

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noun
Plural noun:
prigs
  1. 1.

    A deliberately superior person; a person who demonstrates an exaggerated conformity or propriety, especially in an irritatingly arrogant or smug manner.

    Đồng nghĩa: goody-goody, prude, puritan

  2. 2.

    (archaic)A conceited dandy; a fop.

    Đồng nghĩa: barbermonger, beau, blade, blood, buck, carpet knight, cockscomb, dandy, dike, dood, dude, dudelet, exquisite, fashionable, fast man, fine gentleman, fop, foretop, fribble, gallant, go, jack-a-dandy, Jemmy-Jessamy, jetter, macaroni, masher, metrosexual, mignon, petit maître, popinjay, pretty boy, prig, puss-gentleman, smart, spark, spiff, swell, tippy, toff

  3. 3.

    (Ireland, UK, archaic)(UK, Ireland, archaic, thieves' cant) A tinker.

  4. 4.

    (Ireland, UK, archaic)(UK, Ireland, archaic, thieves' cant) A petty thief or pickpocket.

    Đồng nghĩa: abstractor, appropriator, bagger, booster, borrower, cribber, faker, filcher, flogger, heister, larcener, larcenist, liberator, lifter, misappropriator, nicker, pincher, purloiner, snitch, stealer, tea leaf, thief, thiever, cutpurse, dip, dipper, foist, footpad, gonoph, nip, nipper, pickpocket, pickpocketer, pickpurse, prig

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verb
V_es/s
prigs
V_ing/Gerund
prigging
V_ed/pp
prigged
  1. 1.

    (archaic, slang)To filch or steal.

    to prig a handkerchief

    Đồng nghĩa: cozen, mill, purloin, steal, abduct, abstract, appropriate, bag, bandit, bash and grab, bone, boost, burgle, burglarize, borrow, cheat, chore, commandeer, confiscate, convert, cop, cozen, crib, embezzle, filch, fleece, flog, gaffle, gilravage, half-inch, heave, heist, jack, kidnap, knock off, kipe, kyper, liberate, lift, loot, make off with, mill, misappropriate, mooch, moonlight requisition, nick, nip, own, peculate, pickpocket, pilfer, pinch, pillage, pirate, plunder, poach, pocket, prig, purloin, raid, ransack, rape, relieve, reave, rip, rip off, rob, run off with, snag, snatch, sniggle, snitch, swindle, swipe, thieve, walk off with

  2. 2.

    To ride.

  3. 3.

    (obsolete)To copulate.

    Đồng nghĩa: sleep with, Formal terms, bed, coit, coitize, dight, enjoy, feague, go in unto, go to bed with, have, know, lie by, lie with, love, mount, occupy, penetrate, season, seduce, sleep with, take, Any of Thesaurus:copulate + "with", Informal and slang terms, ball, bang, bauf, beep, be with, bone, boff, boink, bonk, boom-boom, dick, diddle, dig out, do, doink, drill, eff, expletive deleted, fill, frack, frak, frick, frig, fuck, get into someone's pants, get over on, get up in, give someone one, give someone the time, go with, have one's way with, have one's wicked way with, hit, hump, jape, jump, jump someone's bones, knob, knock, knock off, know someone in the biblical sense, lay, love up, make, nail, plough, plug, poke, pork, pound, prig, pump, ravage, ream, rock, roger, root, run through, rut, sard, schlong, screw, see to, service, shaft, shag, shelve, slay, slip it to, smash, smush, stallionize, swive, tap, tup, wap

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

goody-goodyprudepuritanbarbermongerbeaubladebloodbuckcarpet knightcockscombdandydikedooddudedudeletexquisitefashionablefast manfine gentlemanfop

Cùng gốc / liên quan

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Nguồn gốc từ

UK 16th century. Of origin. Earlier noun senses ("tinker" and "thief"), as hyponyms of "undesirable person", may have informed later senses ("conceited person").

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, wiktionary · cập nhật 15/8/2026

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