Princock
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Princock is a noun meaning (now rare, dialectal, sometimes attributive) An insolent or cheeky young man.
Meaning
(now rare, dialectal, sometimes attributive) An insolent or cheeky young man.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- princocks
- princox
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include princox, pillicock, prig, priss, prat, pratt.
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