Definition of Prig. Meaning of Prig. Synonyms of Prig

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Definition of Prig

Prig
Prig Prig, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Prigged; p. pr. & vb. n. Prigging.] [A modification of prick.] To haggle about the price of a commodity; to bargain hard. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
Prig
Prig Prig, v. t. 1. To cheapen. [Scot.] 2. [Perhaps orig., to ride off with. See Prick, v. t.] To filch or steal; as, to prig a handkerchief. [Cant]
Prig
Prig Prig, n. 1. A pert, conceited, pragmatical fellow. The queer prig of a doctor. --Macaulay. 2. A thief; a filcher. [Cant] --Shak.

Meaning of Prig from wikipedia

- English, a prig (/ˈprɪɡ/) is a person who shows an inordinately zealous approach to matters of form and propriety—especially where the prig has the ability...
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- not succeed and feels sorry for him, saying "What a pity it is he isn't a prig!" He also has a close relationship with Charley Bates. The Artful Dodger...
- Nietzsche which frequently leads him into jail or disgrace. A self-conscious prig, so given to examining all sides of a question that he becomes thoroughly...
- ingenu ity(out of a jew a few dead dollars and some twisted laws) it comes both prigged and canted —no. 24, from Xaipe (1950) —no. 46, from Xaipe (1950)...