priggish
UKprigiʃ
معنی فارسی
دانانماو خودبين دانانماو از خودراضي
ریشه و کاربرد
Adjective
Self-righteously moralistic and superior.
ریشه
Derived from the noun 'prig', a self-righteously moralistic person who behaves as if superior to others.
مثال
- His priggish attitude was off-putting.
- She had a priggish way of correcting everyone's grammar.
- The priggish teacher was disliked by the students.
ترکیبهای رایج
Priggish attitude Priggish behavior Priggish way
مترادفها
adjective
Conceited, affected, prim, pert, saucy, coxcomical, foppish, vain, affected, (colloq.).