Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prigger

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prig-ger
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thief.

Obsolete; Slang

Etymology

From prig + -er, from prig (“filch, steal”).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

priggers (plural)

Questions

What does prigger mean?
A thief.
Where does prigger come from?
From prig + -er, from prig (“filch, steal”).

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