priss

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Her only help arrives in the form of Drover (Jackman), a traditional outlaw cowboy who finds himself attracted to the priss, yet determined aristocrat with a flair for riding a horse.

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  • In spite of his embracing of a ninety-year-old vamping aesthetic, Lee promises that there is indeed a future for ballet, on a fast trajectory away from pomp, priss, and paint-by-number emotions.
  • Her only help arrives in the form of Drover (Jackman), a traditional outlaw cowboy who finds himself attracted to the priss, yet determined aristocrat with a flair for riding a horse. —  DVD Talk
  • When my daughter saw this photo, she laughed and said, "gosh mom, you we're such a priss" Who me? —  Midlife Mysteries | Musings and Ramblings at 40something
  • "The priss" is finally back in a kinder, wiser form, minus the socks. —  Midlife Mysteries | Musings and Ramblings at 40something
  • Be Thankful priss Says: wow i wish that was all i had to complain about in life ..... must be sooo hard to be ashton kutcher —  Usmagazine.com celebrity_news
 

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