prim and proper



prim and proper

someone who is prim and proper behaves in a very formal and correct way and is easily shocked by anything rude I can't quite imagine Ellen drinking pints of beer - she's very prim and proper.
See also: and, proper

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jessenia-Spanish (Latin American)
Inez['i:nez]
Evelyn['i:vlin]
RikkiRIK-eeEnglish (Modern)
Nata-Russian
KikeKEE-keSpanish