Definitions
excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
Word origin
From Priscilla + -y.
Used in a sentence
“She was a small, neat, rather prissy-looking girl with primly smooth brown hair and rimless glasses […]”
“European languages like English are just prissier about getting that pronoun in there.”
“I refused to wear this properly as it looked a bit prissy, so I butchly slung it over one shoulder.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Overly fussy”6 letters
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