4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Prig' in a Sentence
"A person who insists on precise conformity, fusses about trivial matters, or emphasizes exaggerated propriety, often in a self-righteous or irritating manner." more
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Sarah is a prig when it comes to grammar, always correcting others' speech.
The prig's disdain for modern art was evident in his scathing critiques.
Despite being a prig in the kitchen, Robert's cooking skills were far from impressive.
He was known as the prig of the neighborhood, always correcting others' grammar.
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