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eng: prissy
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Meaning
means
(adjective) exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
straight-laced, straightlaced, straitlaced, tight-laced, prudish, square-toed, priggish, victorian, puritanical, prissy, prim, strait-laced
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(adjective) excessively fastidious and easily disgusted; "too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"; "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"
squeamish, prissy, dainty, nice, overnice
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