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prigs

The correct spelling is prigs.

How to pronounce prigs

noun

Say it like: Pri-gs

The correct spelling is prigs. A tinker.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A tinker.
  2. 2.A petty thief or pickpocket.
  3. 3.A deliberately superior person; a person who demonstrates an exaggerated conformity or propriety, especially in an irritatingly arrogant or smug manner.
  4. 4.A conceited dandy; a fop.

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