prissier

Adjective

prissy (comparative prissier, superlative prissiest)

1. (colloquial) Prim and fussy; too precise; overparticular.
   • She was a small, neat, rather prissy-looking girl with primly smooth brown hair and rimless glasses […]1949, Raymond Chandler, The Little Sister
2. (colloquial, derogatory, usually) Lacking masculine vigor; sissified; effeminate.
   • I refused to wear this properly as it looked a bit prissy, so I butchly slung it over one shoulder.1983, Bill Oddie, Gone Birding, London: Methuen, page 51
3. (colloquial) Well-mannered; well-behaved.
   • As women post en masse over the course of the day and long into the night, the mood changes: The daylight crowd tends to be prissier; the night crowd rowdier (and drunker); the late-night crowd surrealistic and unpredictable, made up of the extremely sleep deprived, from mothers of newborns to...2007, Steven Levy, The Best of Technology Writing 2007, page 48

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