primEnglish

prim, dainty, mincing, niminy-piminy, priggish

Verb

Dress primly

English: prim, prim up, prim out

Assume a prim appearance

English: prim

Contract one's lips

English: prim

Adjective

Exaggeratedly proper

English: priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian

Affectedly dainty or refined

English: dainty, mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee

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