priggish
(adjective)
/ˈprɪɡɪʃ/
Giải nghĩa:
Acting superior or moralistic, often in an annoying way
Acting superior or moralistic, often in an annoying way
Ví dụ:
He sounded priggish when he started lecturing about the importance of honesty.
He sounded priggish when he started lecturing about the importance of honesty.
Cách sử dụng
'Priggish' is a word used to describe someone who acts very self-righteous, judgmental and overly strict. It can be used to describe someone who thinks they are better than others and often criticizes them for not following the rules or behaving in a certain way. For example, "He is so priggish, always correcting everyone's grammar and behavior." It is a negative term, and should be used carefully, as it can offend the person being described.
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