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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(now rare, dialectal, sometimes attributive) An insolent or cheeky young man..
You are a saucy boy […] You are a princox; go: Be quiet, […] I'll make you quiet.
Behold its behaviour. It is a prin-cock boy, who, in his schoole, knows not how far one proceeds against all order: study, exercise, custome and practise, are paths to insufficiency: the novices beare all the sway.
Use princock when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Princock means (now rare, dialectal, sometimes attributive) An insolent or cheeky young man..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
You are a saucy boy […] You are a princox; go: Be quiet, […] I'll make you quiet.
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