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  1. Prig
    Prig is old British slang for steal; thief.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZP.HTM

  2. Prig
    Prig is old British slang for steal; thief.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZP.HTM

  3. Prig
    Prig intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Prigged ; present participle & verbal noun Prigging .] [ A modification of prick .] To haggle about the price of a commodity; to ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/160

  4. Prig
    Prig transitive verb 1. To cheapen. [ Scot.] 2. [ Perhaps orig., to ride off with. See Prick , transitive verb ] To filch or steal; as, to prig a handkerchief. [ Cant]
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/160

  5. Prig
    Prig noun 1. A pert, conceited, pragmatical fellow. « The queer prig of a doctor.» Macaulay. 2. A thief; a filcher. [ Cant] Shak.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/160

  6. Prig
    • (n.) A pert, conceited, pragmatical fellow. • (n.) A thief; a filcher. • (v. t.) To filch or steal; as, to prig a handkerchief. • (v. t.) To cheapen. • (v. i.) To haggle about the price of a commodity; to bargain hard.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/prig/

  7. Prig
    A prig (ɡ), sometimes spelled prigg, is a person who shows an inordinately zealous approach to matters of form and propriety – especially where the prig has the ability to show superior knowledge to those who do not know the protocol. They see little need to consider the feelings or intentions o...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prig

  8. prig
    1) 'holier than thou' type 2) Arrogant one 3) Bluenose 4) Coxcomb 5) Disagreeable person 6) Fuddy-duddy 7) Fussbudget 8) Fussy sort 9) Goody-goody 10) Hardly a libertine 11) Holier-than-thou type 12) Irritating snob ...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/prig/1

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