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She had not wanted the others to think her a prig.
Her husband must have been a prig or a fool.
He's the only one who can keep that Austrian prig in his place.
It's hard to write this without sounding like a prig.
Each of them thought the other a terribly stiff prig.
Even if I want to knock him into the wall occasionally for being a little prig.
One woman who had watched the performance told me I was a prig."
If she said anything else she would sound like a prig.
I've never been quite sure what a prig was.
Oh that they had driven away the prigs, and left the pigs!
She must have sounded like a little prig; no wonder he'd laughed!
Sometimes, he could just thank the gods that Logan was a known prig.
Call me a snobbish prig and let it go at that.
Unconsciously to become a prig is an easy and a fatal thing.
Take care you don't become a prig sometimes you're too good to be true."
But it shouldn't make you such a prig, to boot.
I used to be such a smug little prig.
The other members of the household all see that he is a prig and a hypocrite.
It sounds to me as if the fellow was a prig - not to say a bit of a cad.
"You are in danger of becoming the greatest prig that ever lived," she said.
And she has decided that young Thompson is a self-important prig.
And why this particular little prig of a sociologist?
Most of us would much rather have you aboard than that prig Hoffman."
Geez, when had she turned into such a judgmental prig?
Isabella can very easily come across as a prig.