Looking for the meaning or definition of the word prim? That's all it means.
formal and proper in a stiff and prudish way
dainty, mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee(adj)affectedly dainty or refined
priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian(verb)exaggeratedly proper
"my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
prim(verb)assume a prim appearance
"They mince and prim"
prim(verb)contract one's lips
"She primmed her lips after every bite of food"
prim, prim up, prim out(verb)dress primly
being clean and in good orderbehind the bed-and-breakfast is a prim little garden where guests are served afternoon tea
given to or marked by very conservative standards regarding personal behavior or moralsa very prim and proper matron was in charge of the girls' dorm
Welcome to howtosay.co.in – your online linguistic companion. Our platform is designed to assist you in discovering the right words and pronunciations effortlessly. Whether you're learning a new language, improving your communication skills, or exploring the world of linguistics, our tools provide you with accurate translations, clear pronunciations, and useful language resources. Join us on a journey of linguistic exploration and empowerment, where every word is just a click away.
