Hypertext Webster Gateway: "prissy"

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

prissy
adj 1: exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't
approve of my miniskirts" [syn: {priggish}, {prim}, {prudish},
{puritanical}, {square-toed}, {straitlaced}, {straightlaced},
{tight-laced}, {victorian}]
2: excessively fastidious and easily disgusted; "too nice about
his food to take to camp cooking"; "so squeamish he would
only touch the toilet handle with his elbow" [syn: {dainty},
{nice}, {overnice}, {squeamish}]


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