priss
Plural: prisses
Noun
- A prissy person
Verb
Verb Forms: prissed, prissing, prisses
- To act in an excessively proper or prim manner.
- To dress or behave in a prissy manner
Examples
- Don’t priss about the rules; sometimes you have to take a risk in Words With Friends.
Origin / Etymology
Back-formation from prissy (analyzed as priss + -y (“(manner)”)); noun attested 1923.
Scrabble Score: 7
priss: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordpriss: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
priss: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 8
priss: valid Words With Friends Word