priggish в PONS речника

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priggish [ˈprɪgɪʃ] ПРИЛ прин

priggish

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едноезични примери (не са проверени от PONS редакцията)

английски

I can envisage myself as having become a priggish headmistress.

www.independent.co.uk

This is not only short-sighted, xenophobic and priggish.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Apparently the great and the good don't like it when comedy is censored by priggish undergrads.

www.spiked-online.com

Or was it two parents exercising their right to lightly mock their priggish offspring and set him right about the ways of the imperfect world?

www.telegraph.co.uk

The priggish, boorish, pharisaical right raged against him, and he soldiered on.

www.salon.com

This is a beautiful mixture of pride, ambition, an almost priggish sense of justice and yet the saving grace of the character an ironic self-awareness.

en.wikipedia.org

She is prudish, priggish and painfully self-conscious.

www.telegraph.co.uk

In practically every variant of its mythology, there is the priggish authority figure that we are all out to shock.

thefederalist.com

Sadly, however, my views are quite possibly regarded by other expats as not only trite, but priggish.

www.telegraph.co.uk

This is emotive and priggish; it aims to provoke a gaffe instead of soliciting an insight.

www.ft.com