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prig - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'prig' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Prig [ n.]
- A pert, conceited, pragmatical fellow.
- A thief; a filcher.
2 . Prig [ v. i.]
- To haggle about the price of a commodity; to bargain hard.
3 . Prig [ v. t.]
- To cheapen.
- To filch or steal; as, to prig a handkerchief.