primly

• ظرف يصف سلوكًا يتسم بالمبالغة في الصواب والتحفظ والرسمية والأناقة، وغالبًا ما يشير إلى الخجل أو الاستنكار لكل ما هو غير رسمي أو فظ.

An adverb describing behavior that is excessively proper, formal, or neat in a way that often suggests self-consciousness or disapproval of anything informal or unrefined.

1. In a prissy mannerC1formal

   In a way that is overly proper, formal, or concerned with behaving correctly.

   بتزمت وتكلف

   • She sat primly on the edge of the chair, her hands folded in her lap.
   • He primly adjusted his tie before entering the room.
   • The child primly refused to eat with her fingers, insisting on a fork.

   المرادفاتdemurelyprissilyproperlyprudishlystiffly

   الأضدادcarelesslycasuallyinformallylooselyslovenly