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prim in Spanish

prim in Spanish is cartuchón, mojigato, santurrón — prim means stiffly formal, neat, and overly proper in manner or appearance.

prim in Spanish

cartuchón
adj
(by extension) Of a person: Prudish; straight-laced.
mojigato
adj
(by extension) Of a person: Prudish; straight-laced.
santurrón
adj
(by extension) Of a person: Prudish; straight-laced.

What does "prim" mean?

  1. adj Stiffly formal, neat, and overly proper in manner or appearance.
    "She sat with prim posture, hands folded in her lap."
  2. verb To arrange one's expression or appearance to look prim.
    "She primmed her mouth in disapproval."
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prim in a sentence

  • She sat with prim posture, hands folded in her lap.
  • His prim little office had everything arranged with obsessive precision.
  • She primmed her mouth in disapproval.

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What is "prim" in Spanish?

"prim" in Spanish is cartuchón, mojigato, santurrón. prim means: Stiffly formal, neat, and overly proper in manner or appearance.

How do you use "prim" in a sentence?

Example: "She sat with prim posture, hands folded in her lap." In Spanish, "prim" is cartuchón, mojigato, santurrón.

Are there other ways to say "prim" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "prim": cartuchón, mojigato, santurrón.

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