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prig [prɪg] СУЩ. уничиж.

prig (moralist)

Tugendbold м. уничиж.

prig (pedant)

Erbsenzähler м. уничиж. разг.

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And there were plenty of people on the other side who thought the purists were being, you know, a bunch of silly prigs. www.npr.org

But she was evidently a strange child -- greatly preferring the company of adults, educated patchily and -- by her own confession -- rather a prig. www.telegraph.co.uk

Some think him a dupe, an insufferable prig, worst of all a windbag. www.dailymail.co.uk

Which leads me to the second point, a difficult one to make without sounding like a prig. www.telegraph.co.uk

She has turned me into a model man but not a prig, she is a wildly exciting lover-mistress, she is shy and witty, she is nobody's fool. www.dailymail.co.uk

It is being actively harassed by a bunch of do-gooding prigs (my opinion); upholders of female dignity/practical linguists (their opinion). www.smh.com.au

Whilst certainly not a prig, he could not with justice have been placed in the saintly category. en.wikipedia.org

Emotionally confused in thought.... a self-conscious prig, so given to examining all sides of a question that he becomes thoroughly addled while remaining always in the same spot. www.slate.com

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