Definition of prig

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Prig (v. t.) To filch or steal; as, to prig a handkerchief..

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Sprigtail :: Sprightly (superl.) Sprightlike, or spiritlike; lively; brisk; animated; vigorous; airy; gay; as, a sprightly youth; a sprightly air; a sprightly dance..
Easel :: Easel (n.) A frame (commonly) of wood serving to hold a canvas upright, or nearly upright, for the painter's convenience or for exhibition..
Mercurial :: Mercurial (a.) Having the qualities fabled to belong to the god Mercury; swift; active; sprightly; fickle; volatile; changeable; as, a mercurial youth; a mercurial temperament..
Sprang :: Sprigtail (n.) The sharp-tailed grouse.
Vivacious :: Vivacious (a.) Sprightly in temper or conduct; lively; merry; as, a vivacious poet..
Priggism :: Priggism (n.) The quality or state of being priggish; the manners of a prig.
Turn :: Turn (n.) Form; cast; shape; manner; fashion; -- used in a literal or figurative sense; hence, form of expression; mode of signifying; as, the turn of thought; a man of a sprightly turn in conversation..
Lilt :: Lilt (n.) Animated, brisk motion; spirited rhythm; sprightliness..
Upright :: Upright (a.) Stretched out face upward; flat on the back.
Deliver :: Deliver (v. t.) Free; nimble; sprightly; active.
Right :: Right (a.) To bring or restore to the proper or natural position; to set upright; to make right or straight (that which has been wrong or crooked); to correct.
Cavalier :: Cavalier (n.) A gay, sprightly, military man; hence, a gallant..
Low-spirited :: Low-spirited (a.) Deficient in animation and courage; dejected; depressed; not sprightly.
Honorable :: Honorable (a.) Proceeding from an upright and laudable cause, or directed to a just and proper end; not base; irreproachable; fair; as, an honorable motive..
Vinette :: Vinette (n.) A sprig or branch.
Pert :: Pert (a.) Lively; brisk; sprightly; smart.
Sprightly :: Sprightliness (n.) The quality or state of being sprightly; liveliness; life; briskness; vigor; activity; gayety; vivacity.
Sprightless :: Sprightful (a.) Full of spirit or of life; earnest; vivacious; lively; brisk; nimble; gay.
Piccolo :: Piccolo (n.) A small upright piano.
Straight :: Straight (superl.) Conforming to justice and rectitude; not deviating from truth or fairness; upright; as, straight dealing..
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