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1 primly
['prɪmlɪ]1) (starchily) [behave, smile] in modo freddo, sussiegoso; [say, reply] con freddezza2) (demurely) [behave, sit] in modo compito* * *adverb in modo cerimonioso* * *primly► prim* * *['prɪmlɪ]1) (starchily) [behave, smile] in modo freddo, sussiegoso; [say, reply] con freddezza2) (demurely) [behave, sit] in modo compito -
2 primly prim·ly adv
['prɪmlɪ](smile, behave) da persona per benino -
3 prim
[prɪm]aggettivo (anche prim and proper) [ person] sussiegoso; [manner, appearance] compassato; [ expression] compito; [ voice] affettato; [ clothing] formale* * *[prim]((of a person, behaviour etc) too formal and correct: a prim manner; a prim old lady.) cerimonioso- primly- primness* * *prim /prɪm/a.1 affettato; cerimonioso; compito; compassato; atteggiato a compostezza cerimoniosa; che tiene alle formalità; «perbene»: a very prim old gentleman, un signore anziano, molto compassato2 castigato; pudibondo; pudicoprimly avv. (to) prim /prɪm/A v. t.B v. i.assumere un'aria cerimoniosa; darsi un atteggiamento compito.* * *[prɪm]aggettivo (anche prim and proper) [ person] sussiegoso; [manner, appearance] compassato; [ expression] compito; [ voice] affettato; [ clothing] formale
См. также в других словарях:
Primly — Prim ly, adv. In a prim or precise manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
primly — adv. Primly is used with these verbs: ↑sit … Collocations dictionary
primly — prim ► ADJECTIVE (primmer, primmest) ▪ feeling or showing disapproval of anything improper; stiffly correct. DERIVATIVES primly adverb primness noun. ORIGIN probably from Old French prin, excellent, delicate , from Latin primus first … English terms dictionary
primly — adverb see prim II … New Collegiate Dictionary
primly — See prim1. * * * … Universalium
primly — adverb In a prim manner Syn: precisely, properly … Wiktionary
primly — adv. in a precise manner, in a stiff and exacting manner, rigidly, formally (about behavior) … English contemporary dictionary
primly — ad. Neatly, precisely … New dictionary of synonyms
primly — prim·ly … English syllables
primly — See: prim … English dictionary
primly — adverb in a prissy manner (Freq. 1) the new teacher alienates the children by behaving prissily • Syn: ↑prissily • Derived from adjective: ↑prissy (for: ↑prissily), ↑prim … Useful english dictionary
