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prude
[ prood ]
noun
- a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
prude
/ ±è°ù³ÜË»å /
noun
- a person who affects or shows an excessively modest, prim, or proper attitude, esp regarding sex
Derived Forms
- ˈ±è°ù³Ü»å¾±²õ³ó, adjective
- ˈ±è°ù³Ü»å¾±²õ³óness, noun
- ˈ±è°ù³Ü»å¾±²õ³óly, adverb
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±è°ù³Ü»å±ðl¾±°ì±ð adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of prude1
Example Sentences
“I am, even if nobody believes it, a prude,†she says, describing a Kidman scene to make her point.
I like to make jokes, I like to have all this bravado, but I’m really kind of a prude and shy.
Anthony Comstock, the infamous prude who was behind the law, was much like Charlie Kirk, in that his misogynist intent was never far beneath the surface.
As a result of the hypersexualization, Portman also said that she had to build a fortress and projected an image of a "prude" to protect herself.
One visitor commented: "Yes, we stumbled on a 'session' - I'm not a prude but I don't expect to see almost naked bodies while searching for the best blooms."
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