prig
noun as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:He was prigging about the spelling of everyone's names.
Definition:behave in a pedantic or critical manner.
From prigging
Example:Her attitude is so priggish that it spoils the mood at the party.
Definition:characterized by a desire to display moral superiority and a tendency to be unnecessarily critical.
From priggish
Example:He prigs on everything from grammar to tonality.
Definition:be overly critical about (a particular thing or person).
From prig on
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