She plays Tracy Flick, an extreme overachiever who has set her prissy little heart on becoming president of the school council. |
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And he flatters the mother and she kind of gets prissy and he talks her into going for a ride in the sports car. |
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Most of the time, it's good-natured ribbing of a guy who uses hand cream or gets a little prissy about his hair. |
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Imagine how that set of policies, from this prissy pillar of property and propriety, would radicalize national taxation in any modern state. |
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Good enough for me, I dearly hope that this school doesn't end up to be a prissy school in which everyone wears khakis and blouses all the time. |
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It's always a joy to watch prissy corporate mail filters twitch their lace curtains and bounce back NTK when they spot a phrase they don't like. |
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He's a prissy fellow, and he takes about 10 or 15 seconds just to peck a hole that is large enough to pull one of the kernels through. |
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My secret thoughts on it were that some of these prickly, prissy dons really needed toughening up. |
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She was only fifty-six and was stuck-up, snobby and prissy and disliked most everyone in the group. |
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Lemmon acts prissy and proper while Matthau schmoozes with the ladies, all the while acting like a general lout. |
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But explorers would not eat prissy little candy canes and peanut brittle when they could tear into a hamburger, would they? |
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He saw no need to write a poetry out of anachronistic myths, inkhorn lingos, and prissy poetic forms. |
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He flails around at everyone but directs most of his outbursts towards Margaret who acts like a prissy school teacher. |
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And everyone is guided, not by the oracle, but by a prissy astrologer named Farley. |
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She's a brave choice for a lead, a brittle, almost prissy character who reacts to her situation with irritation and denial more than anything else. |
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I remember when I was in high school, and I would walk through the halls, over hearing prissy girls gabber about wondering what their boyfriends where doing. |
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It's awesome to see a prissy little daddy's girl down something she hates. |
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The look was schoolmarm prissy, but sexy and was every grown up boy's fantasy of a saucy school mistress or strict female dominant leader like Margaret Thatcher. |
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Kath, a sex-crazed single mother, comes under the scrutiny of her prissy daughter, Kim, when the younger woman leaves her husband and moves back in with Mum. |
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If the artist's approach often tends to such simplistic judgements, it also degenerates into prissy political correctness and schoolmarmy cluck clucking. |
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Startlingly, he sang his hallucinations in the perfect, almost prissy enunciation of the Home Counties. |
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Scots can hardly be prissy about the approach, given the national team has profited and been praised for similar against superior opposition. |
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I'd often heard it said that the Guyanese were prissy, and that it was only deep below the surface that there was a rich seam of philanderers. |
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One problem may be that some of the player etiquette makes tennis look bland and prissy. |
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You might mistake him for a prissy bank manager, but a plaque identifies him as Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. |
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Dillinger is the country boy gone wrong, and Hoover is another prissy remake of Captain Bligh as delivered by Charles Laughton. |
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If Lowe's or kayak didn't advertise there, would we argue that they were trashing prissy little girls and their mom? |
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I am not much of a prissy kind of girl, I will try anything once. |
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Every place our prissy psychic goes, his spellcaster is sure to follow. |
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In the first draft of the script she was written more, in my opinion, prissy. |
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Princess Prunella is proud, prissy, and preoccupied with her appearance. |
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Always having to look over your shoulder for some prissy little nancyboy from the ACLU trying to get you bounced from the force. |
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Anna Massey had great fun as a prissy maiden aunt who was only slightly more right-wing than Attila the Hun. |
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But don't expect a prissy, straight-laced milieu. |
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If you didn't go for Lila you're some kind of prissy old prude. If you did go for her you were some kind of dirty old man. |
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MacDowell is unusually likeable as the prissy Francophobe object of his affections, too. |
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My motivation was not based on prissy, political correctness but rather to see that women, who had earned the right to be recognized, were not implicitly excluded. |
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Neither hulking nor prissy, the soft gold, sleek Vibram-soled work boot is the multivalent footwear equivalent of the Swiss Army knife. |
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Prissy all the time, they were major snots when no one was around to punish them. |
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After krumping on the streets for years, Miss Prissy said she wanted to take the dance to the next level by performing on stage. |
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Our little chihuahua, Prissy, certainly was a big part of our family. |
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Jack flirted with Prissy, taught me how to handle the hotguns, and he told us stories about his life. |
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