| He retained mahua liquor and tribal sensuality, but brought in the prissiness of the urban middleclass, plus his own reticence. |
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| Lyndhurst is ideally cast in the title role, a slightly malevolent character in the background, acidic of tongue and a picture of prissiness. |
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| This and adjacent forms of speech do not, however, go with any narrow prissiness. |
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| We see our useful academic scepticism too often slip into pettiness and prissiness and yes, negativity. |
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| Keep them away from me, their prissiness is getting to my brain. |
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| The moral tragedy of the whole GM debacle was the fact that European prissiness about genetic modification has affected its adoption in Africa. |
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| Dog-eating, they argue, is a time-honoured tradition and China is not yet ready for Western-style prissiness about consuming such animals. |
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| The star has cultivated an online community that calls itself 'Kayla's Army' ​Women hate prissiness about periods. |
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| Hoffman didn't suffer from dignity or prissiness. |
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