prigs

They call earnest Christian people 'prigs'; and your mother was so surprised when I told her I belonged to the W.C. T. U., and said, 'Oh, my dear, don't; that sort of thing stamps one!'

The Day of The Cyclone 1888

Fox News Porn - the prurience of prigs - Boing Boing

Boing Boing 2009

Well, it was painful to watch people supposedly representing the side of ‘nice and normal’ being so clearly shown to be a bunch of self-serving, arse-covering prigs … lines of the ‘debate’?

‘Rent A Mob’ Attack Police At BBC TV Centre « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

I'd take this old lady for a nieghbor any day over any of the self-righteous prigs hammering at her.

Elderly Women Charged With Beating Fawn To Death 2009

Indeed it does, and you don't have to be an anarchist to smile wickedly as Coward's characters poke bruising fun at all the censorious prigs, both moral and political, who talk a better game than they play.

When Coward's Amanda Turns Cougar Terry Teachout 2011

And it is that very character that makes him appealing to the punditry who talk him up - they are just like him, opportunists who swing with the breeze of public opinion, who like to claim the high ground in order to sneer upon the commoners below, who think that being the center of attention is always good and that principles are something only prigs and fools have ...

Joe Lieberman as the Democrats Sarah Palin? 2009

You all come off like such a bunch of prudes and prigs, you make Abigail van Buren seem like Jenna Jameson.

Matthew Yglesias » Jessica Valenti on Anti-Feminists and So-Called “Hook-up Culture” 2009

Liberal prigs who believe we have no right to pry into the sex lives of footballers are now to be found demanding just such a right.

What's So Super About Super Injunctions? Sam Leith 2011

Sad to say, the new version, which is billed by express order of the Gershwin brothers' estates as "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess," is a sanitized, heavily cut rewrite that strips away the show's essence so as to render it suitable for consumption by 21st-century prigs.

A 'Porgy' For Prigs Terry Teachout 2012

Have you self-righteous prigs forgotten all about the womanizing Kennedies?

Jenny Sanford files for divorce 2009