Prig : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Prig	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for Prig
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
prig n a person regarded as arrogant and annoying [syn: snob, prig, snot, snoot]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Prig \Prig\, n. 1. A pert, conceited, pragmatical fellow. The queer prig of a doctor. --Macaulay. 2. A thief; a filcher. [Cant] --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Prig \Prig\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Prigged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prigging}.] [A modification of prick.] To haggle about the price of a commodity; to bargain hard. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Prig \Prig\, v. t. 1. To cheapen. [Scot.] 2. [Perhaps orig., to ride off with. See {Prick}, v. t.] To filch or steal; as, to prig a handkerchief. [Cant]