Traductions de „priggish“ dans le dictionnaire anglais » polonais

priggish [ˈprɪgɪʃ] ADJ péj

priggish

moralizatorski

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

The left and right can be equally priggish in this.

www.smh.com.au

She is prudish, priggish and painfully self-conscious.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Or was it two parents exercising their right to lightly mock their priggish offspring and set him right about the ways of the imperfect world?

www.telegraph.co.uk

I can envisage myself as having become a priggish headmistress.

www.independent.co.uk

If this sounds severe, or even priggish, it doesn't seem so.

www.ft.com

This is emotive and priggish; it aims to provoke a gaffe instead of soliciting an insight.

www.ft.com

He is priggish and repressed and arrogant.

www.advertiser.ie

This is a beautiful mixture of pride, ambition, an almost priggish sense of justice and yet the saving grace of the character an ironic self-awareness.

en.wikipedia.org

Sometimes, however, in our passion for pristine behavior among elected politicians -- especially those formally exercising power -- we can become a trifle priggish.

windsorstar.com

Apparently the great and the good don't like it when comedy is censored by priggish undergrads.

www.spiked-online.com