e/Prig

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has glosseng: A prig (, sometimes spelled prigg) is a word people use to describe someone they believe shows an inordinately zealous approach to matters of form and propriety; especially where the prig has the ability to show superior knowledge to those who don't know the protocol. They see little need to consider feelings or intentions of others, relying instead on established order and rigid rules to resolve all questions.
lexicalizationeng: prig
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