PRIG
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Definition
Pronunciation: //pɹɪɡ//
noun
- (archaic) A conceited dandy; a fop."A rap now at the door made all resound, / And in two bouncing blowings did rebound, / With two flash-men, a dandy, and a prig', / With whom they had been running of the rig."
- (UK, Ireland, archaic, thieves' cant) A tinker."These droncken Tynckers, called also Prygges."
- (UK, Ireland, archaic, thieves' cant) A petty thief or pickpocket."Out upon him! Prig, for my life, prig! He haunts / wakes, fairs, and bear-baitings."
verb
- (slang, archaic) To filch or steal."to prig a handkerchief"
- (obsolete) To copulate."Wapping thou I know does love, / Else the ruffin cly the mort; / From thy stampers then remove, / Thy drawers, and let's prig in sport."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 7 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'PRIG'?
The word PRIG is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
P3
R1
I1
G2
Total: 7 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'PRIG'?
The word PRIG is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
P4
R1
I1
G3
Total: 9 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.