pressie
/ˈpɹɛzi/
pressie noun: a present (gift).
Noun (1)
pressie (plural pressies)
- A present (gift).
Noun (2)
IPA/ˈpɹɛsi/
pressie (plural pressies)
- A press conference or press briefing.
Noun (3) capitalized: Pressie
Pressie (plural Pressies)
- A Presbyterian.
- The mayor will be here any minute his bloody self, and we’ll pass round the hat for the reverend so as to fix his Pressie kirk up.1952, Colin MacInnes, June in Her Spring
Synonyms of pressie
Forms of pressie
| plural | pressies |
|---|---|
| alternative form | pressy |
| alternative form | prezzie |
| alternative form | prezzy |
| plural | Pressies |
Origin of pressie
Clipping of present + -ie.
From press + -ie.
From Presbyterian + -ie.
Words that rhyme with pressie
Questions about pressie
- What does pressie mean?
- Pressie means a present (gift).
- What part of speech is pressie?
- Pressie is a noun.
- How do you pronounce pressie?
- Pressie is pronounced /ˈpɹɛzi/.
- What is the plural of pressie?
- The plural of pressie is pressies.
Words near pressie in the dictionary
Source and license
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