prim

prim(
prihm
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. remilgado
As an actress, she has often been called upon to play prim and snooty schoolmarm types.Como actriz, muchas veces la convocaron para personificar el papel de señoras remilgadas y altaneras, tipo institutriz antigua.
b. mojigato
"Fifty shades of grey" is not the sort of book you should give to your prim maiden aunt."Cincuenta sombras de Grey" no es el tipo de libro que deberías regalarle a tu tía solterona y mojigata.
c. estirado
I realise now that I must have seemed very prim and stand-offish.Ahora me doy cuenta de que he debido dar la impresión de ser una persona muy estirada y distante.
d. gazmoño
The other mothers at the school gates all seemed to be prim, middle-class women.Las otras madres en la puerta de la escuela parecían todas mujeres gazmoñas de clase media.
e. formal
Diane looked very prim, in a navy suit and glasses.Diane se veía muy formal, con un traje azul marino y anteojos.
a. cuidado
The main street of the town was a row of prim little houses with not a blade of grass out of place.La calle principal del pueblo era una fila de casitas cuidadas, sin una brizna de hierba fuera de lugar.
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