كيف تنطق "prim and proper"
expression
ˈpɹɪm/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈpɹɑpɝ
PRIM and PRAH-per
pɹˈɪm/ /ˈænd/ /pɹˈɒpɐ
prim and PROP-uh
التعريف
Describes someone who is very proper, well-behaved, and always follows social rules, sometimes in a way that seems stiff or overly formal.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈpɹɪm/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈpɹɑpɝ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
pɹˈɪm/ /ˈænd/ /pɹˈɒpɐ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
PRIM and PRAH-per
بريطاني
prim and PROP-uh
استمع في السياق
She is always prim and proper at work.
My grandmother is really prim and proper.
He sits prim and proper at the dinner table.
You don't have to be so prim and proper all the time. Just relax!