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prudish in Spanish

prudish in Spanish is mojigato, pudibundo, gazmoño — prudish means overly modest or easily shocked, especially about sexual matters.

prudish in Spanish

mojigato
adj
Of excessive propriety; easily offended or shocked, especially by sexual matters.
pudibundo
adj
Of excessive propriety; easily offended or shocked, especially by sexual matters.
gazmoño
adj
Of excessive propriety; easily offended or shocked, especially by sexual matters.
pacato
adj
Of excessive propriety; easily offended or shocked, especially by sexual matters.
cartuchón
adj
Of excessive propriety; easily offended or shocked, especially by sexual matters.
santurrón
adj
Of excessive propriety; easily offended or shocked, especially by sexual matters.

What does "prudish" mean?

  1. adj Overly modest or easily shocked, especially about sexual matters.
    "His prudish aunt refused to watch the movie once the swearing started."
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prudish in a sentence

  • His prudish aunt refused to watch the movie once the swearing started.

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What is "prudish" in Spanish?

"prudish" in Spanish is mojigato, pudibundo, gazmoño. prudish means: Overly modest or easily shocked, especially about sexual matters.

How do you use "prudish" in a sentence?

Example: "His prudish aunt refused to watch the movie once the swearing started." In Spanish, "prudish" is mojigato, pudibundo, gazmoño.

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

Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "prudish": mojigato, pudibundo, gazmoño, pacato, cartuchón, santurrón.

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