prim

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /pɹɪm/, [pʰɹ̠̊ɪm]

Adjective

prim (comparative primmer, superlative primmest)

1. prudish, straight-laced
2. formal; precise; affectedly neat or nice

   prim regularity; a prim person

Translations

• French: collet monté, guindé
• German: prüde, ordentlich
• Russian: чо́порный
• Spanish: mojigato, santurrón, cartuchón

Verb

prim (prims, present participle primming; past and past participle primmed)

1. (dated) To make affectedly precise or proper.
2. (dated) To dress or act smartly.

Noun

prim

1. (plants) privet

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