1. (adj)
dainty, mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee
affectedly dainty or refined
2. (adj)
priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian
exaggeratedly proper
"my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
3. (verb)
prim
assume a prim appearance
"They mince and prim"
4. (verb)
prim
contract one's lips
"She primmed her lips after every bite of food"
5. (verb)
prim, prim up, prim out
dress primly
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Definition of 'PRIM'
