Meaning Of The Word Prim

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prim
adjective: If you describe someone as prim, you disapprove of them because they behave too correctly and are too easily shocked by anything rude.

prim in American English 1
stiffly formal, precise, moral, etc.; proper; demure
to assume a prim expression on (one's face or mouth)
adjective: formally precise or proper, as persons or behavior; stiffly neat
intransitive verb: to draw up the mouth in an affectedly nice or precise way
transitive verb: to make prim, as in appearance

prim in American English 2
primary
noun

prim in British English
adjective: affectedly proper, precise, or formal
verb: to make prim

prim. in American English
abbreviation: primary

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