Definition of prig

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Prig (n.) A pert, conceited, pragmatical fellow..

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Roach :: Roach (v. t.) To cut off, as a horse's mane, so that the part left shall stand upright..
Spright :: Spright (n.) Spirit; mind; soul; state of mind; mood.
Right :: Right (a.) A just judgment or action; that which is true or proper; justice; uprightness; integrity.
Upright :: Upright (a.) Morally erect; having rectitude; honest; just; as, a man upright in all his ways..
Endwise :: Endwise (adv.) On end; erectly; in an upright position.
Cavalier :: Cavalier (n.) A gay, sprightly, military man; hence, a gallant..
Indirect :: Indirect (a.) Not straightforward or upright; unfair; dishonest; tending to mislead or deceive.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To become erect; to assume an upright position; as, to rise from a chair or from a fall..
Sprig :: Sprig (n.) A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray; as, a sprig of laurel or of parsley..
Coranto :: Coranto (n.) A sprightly but somewhat stately dance, now out of fashion..
Quicken :: Quicken (a.) To make lively, active, or sprightly; to impart additional energy to; to stimulate; to make quick or rapid; to hasten; to accelerate; as, to quicken one's steps or thoughts; to quicken one's departure or speed..
Peak :: Peak (v. t.) To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; to peak a gaff or yard, to set it nearer the perpendicular..
Pinnacle :: Pinnacle (n.) An architectural member, upright, and generally ending in a small spire, -- used to finish a buttress, to constitute a part in a proportion, as where pinnacles flank a gable or spire, and the like. Pinnacles may be considered primarily as added weight, where it is necessary to resist the thrust of an arch, etc..
Prig :: Prig (v. i.) To haggle about the price of a commodity; to bargain hard.
Crank :: Crank (n.) Full of spirit; brisk; lively; sprightly; overconfident; opinionated.
Mast :: Mast (n.) A pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, or spar, set upright in a boat or vessel, to sustain the sails, yards, rigging, etc. A mast may also consist of several pieces of timber united by iron bands, or of a hollow pillar of iron or steel..
Lifesome :: Lifesome (a.) Animated; sprightly.
Stringhalt :: Stringer (n.) A long horizontal timber to connect uprights in a frame, or to support a floor or the like..
Vivid :: Vivid (a.) Forming brilliant images, or painting in lively colors; lively; sprightly; as, a vivid imagination..
Right :: Right (v. i.) To recover the proper or natural condition or position; to become upright.
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