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The meaning of PRIM is stiffly formal and proper : decorous. How to use prim in a sentence.

Definition of prim adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

PRIM meaning: 1. very formal and correct in behaviour and easily shocked by anything rude: 2. very formal and…. Learn more.

formally precise or proper, as persons or behavior; stiffly neat. (especially of a woman or girl) excessively demure or modest. to draw up the mouth in an affectedly nice or precise way. to make …

If you describe someone as prim, you disapprove of them because they behave too correctly and are too easily shocked by anything rude. We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper. …

Precise or proper to the point of affectation; excessively decorous. b. Strait-laced; prudish. 2. Neat and trim: a prim hedgerow. 1. To fix (the face or mouth) in a prim expression. 2. To make prim, as in …

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English prim /prɪm/ adjective 1 very formal and careful in the way you speak and behave, and easily shocked by anything rude She looked prim and nervous in …

Factsheet What does the adjective prim mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective prim. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.